The United States Air Force was born from humble beginnings. Benjamin Franklin first considered using air balloons for reconnaissance back in 1783 and since then, it has blossomed into the biggest ...

The first Air Force jet designed specifically for US presidents, SAM 26000 carried every president from John F. Kennedy to Bill Clinton.

The longest-serving airman in the history of the Air Force, retired Maj. Gen. Al Flowers Sr., was on the stage as his grandsons pinned the first star on the uniform of his son, Al Flowers Jr.

In honor of the Air Force's birthday, we've put together this Air Force history quiz. Test your knowledge!

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has received Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2025, ranking among the ...

Air Force One isn't a specific plane, it's the air traffic control designation given to any Air Force aircraft with the President of the United States on board. The designation was first used when ...

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Few things are as synonymous with the office of president of the United States than Air Force One.

President Trump wants Air Force One to look “more American” and could replace a design that was introduced by President Kennedy in 1962. Take a look back at the history of Air Force One’s ...

Flight tests for the E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Control are being held in Dayton, Ohio, aerospace firm Sierra Nevada ...