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The US Air Force's latest X-plane looks like a missile — that shoots other missiles

The U.S. military is developing a new experimental aircraft known as the X-68A and looks a lot like a cruise missile that is also capable of launching its own missiles.

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Former US F-35 fighter pilot arrested for allegedly training Chinese military personnel

Former US Air Force F-35 instructor pilot Gerald Eddie Brown Jr. was arrested for allegedly providing unauthorized defense services to Chinese military pilots. Charged with violating export control laws, Brown is accused of training pilots for the People's Liberation Army Air Force. This arrest highlights ongoing efforts to prevent adversaries…

The Times of India

US soldier accused of stealing $3 million to fund mansion and luxury cars: 'Stole taxpayer dollars'

A US Air Force staff sergeant and his husband are accused of stealing more than $3 million from the government to pay for a luxury lifestyle that included high-end cars and a million-dollar home in Arizona.

The Times of India

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Barack Obama says aliens are 'real', but rules out Area 51 conspiracy

Former US President Barack Obama has publicly stated his belief in the existence of aliens, though he admits he has no concrete evidence or knowledge of their whereabouts. He dismissed theories about Area 51, emphasizing that no such secrets are hidden from the President.

The Times of India

MAGA melts down thinking 'Rehmet is Indian' after Democrat flips Texas local election

In a stunning victory, Democrat candidate Taylor Rehmet won the special election at a historically Republican seat in Texas, defeating Republican contender Leigh Wambsganss, sending MAGA online handles into an unprecedented meltdown. So much so that a verified handle on X with 43.1k followers, claiming to be 'heritage American' though…

The Times of India

‘Possession of gun does not make him criminal’: Former US air force officer defends Minneapolis man shot by federal agents

Adam Kinzinger, a former officer of the US Air Force, has voiced his strong objection to the tragic shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents in Minneapolis. He contended that the act of legally carrying a firearm should not be misrepresented as a sign of criminal intent.

The Times of India

UFO Code Released: Sergeant Claims Message From Year 8100 Was 'Downloaded' Into His Mind

A disputed UFO claim resurfaces as a US Air Force sergeant alleges a binary message from the year 8100 was mentally received during the Rendlesham Forest incident.

International Business Times UK

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Photos: What Is the National Guard Doing in D.C.?

Uniformed and armed men and women can be seen all over the city wielding leaf blowers, hoses, and brooms as they do municipal chores.

Reason

Space Launch Safety in Focus: NASA Seeks Drone Detection at Kennedy Space Centre

A 'sources sought notice' was recently published by NASA, seeking firms that could provide industry input for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) detection at the Kennedy Space Centre.

International Business Times UK

Second Near-Collision With U.S. Military Jets in Days Exposes Growing Airspace Risks Near Venezuela

A second near-collision involving a U.S. military aircraft and a civilian jet near Venezuelan airspace has been reported within days, raising concerns about flight safety as military activity intensifies in the Caribbean.

Latin Times

‘I don’t have anything on my scope’: JetBlue flight nearly collides with mystery aircraft that air traffic control couldn’t even see

It could have been a disaster.

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JetBlue pilot narrowly avoids midair crash with US Air Force near Venezuela

The pilot was ‘outraged’ after military aircraft crossed its path without ‘their transponder turned on’

The Independent UK

Trump Quietly Turned Puerto Rico Into America's Venezuela Launchpad—Here's What's Coming Next

The US military build-up in Puerto Rico intensifies Trump's confrontation with Venezuela, raising the risk of regional conflict as experts warn of looming land operations.

International Business Times UK

‘Pray for my son’: Father’s plea for DC shooting victim fighting for life after fellow guardsman’s death

National guardsman Andrew Wolfe is still in critical condition after Wednesday’s shooting. The president confirmed that his colleague Sarah Beckstrom has now died from her injuries

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Air Force base worker kills wife and lieutenant before turning the gun on himself in horrific murder suicide

A US Air Force employee killed his wife and female co-worker before taking his own life, police revealed, as it is described as a “tragic event”

The Independent UK

Things to know about the Qatar training facility planned for an Idaho Air Force base

When U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday morning that the federal government had reached an agreement with Qatar to build a facility at an Air Force base in Idaho, social media posts began popping up online from people across the political spectrum expressing outrage at the concept of a…

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US Air Force investigating data breach caused by Microsoft SharePoint issue

Personal and health information was apparently stolen but no one knows yet - by whom.

The Conversation

A new twist on Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle can sharpen quantum sensors

For almost a century, Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a particle’s position and momentum cannot be known at the same time with absolute precision. The more you know about one, the less you know about the other.

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NASA unveils 10 new astronauts for missions to the moon — and maybe Mars

NASA revealed the members of its 2025 astronaut class, the 24th group in the agency's history — some of whom may be among the first people to set foot on Mars.

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UAP witnesses criticize Pentagon UFO office in Congressional hearing for 'using science and coming up with answers'

Witnesses and whistleblowers testified that the U.S. government knows more than it is letting on about encounters with UAP during a U.S. congressional hearing on Sept. 9.

The Independent UK

Robodogs, laser beams and drone-zapping microwaves: The weapons that could decide the wars of the future

IN FOCUS: As wars are increasingly fought with the use of unmanned drones piloted from miles away, Taz Ali looks at what other weapons will shape the conflicts to come

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This Once-Hot Penny Stock Just Nabbed an Air Force Contract. Should You Buy Shares Now?

3D Systems stock surged on news of a U.S. Air Force contract, sparking investor interest despite long-term struggles.

The Independent UK

US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

The U.S. government is offering military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt

International Business Times UK

US Air Force Chief David Allvin Announces Early Retirement Amid Trump's Military Shake-Up

US Air Force Chief David Allvin made a surprising announcement, confirming his early retirement. He made his decision as US President Donald Trump fired other top US military leaders.

Space

Fly through the eye of Hurricane Erin and see the powerful storm from space (video)

Take a flight with us to see Hurricane Erin through the eyes of NOAA satellites and the Air Force's Hurricane Hunters.

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