Air & Space Forces Magazine

Air & Space Forces Magazine is the monthly journal of the Air & Space Forces Association and among the world’s foremost publications on defense, aerospace, and airpower.

Trump Announces Plan For Golden Dome, Led By Space Force General

Trump Announces Plan For Golden Dome, Led By Space Force General

President Donald Trump wants his signature Golden Dome missile defense program to be up and running before the end of…

USAF Has Started Planning for Qatari 747 to Enter Presidential Service as Air Force One

USAF Has Started Planning for Qatari 747 to Enter Presidential Service as Air Force One

The Air Force has started planning modifications to the 747-8 to be gifted to the U.S. by Qatar into a…

Space Force Losing 14 Percent of Civilian Workers as It Faces ‘Outsize Impact’ of Pentagon Job Cuts

Space Force Losing 14 Percent of Civilian Workers as It Faces ‘Outsize Impact’ of Pentagon Job Cuts

The Space Force is facing a 14 percent cut to its civilian workforce due to the Trump administration’s broad push…

Air Force Reserve Pilots Short $26 Million for Flying Hours, Putting ‘Proficiency at Risk’

Air Force Reserve Pilots Short $26 Million for Flying Hours, Putting ‘Proficiency at Risk’

Air Force Reserve Command is running out of cash to give pilots the flying practice they need to stay ready…

The Biggest News from India-Pakistan Air Battle: the Kill Chain

The Biggest News from India-Pakistan Air Battle: the Kill Chain

Pakistan’s kill chain of Chinese-origin weapons was likely a bigger factor in shooting down an Indian fighter than the jets’…

McConnell Air Force Base Evacuates Tankers from Tornado’s Path

McConnell Air Force Base Evacuates Tankers from Tornado’s Path

McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., conducted a major relocation of its tanker fleet ahead of the severe weather impacting the…

US Will Have a Tough Time Deterring All Chinese Attacks in Space, Report Says

US Will Have a Tough Time Deterring All Chinese Attacks in Space, Report Says

Unclear signaling, secret technology, ambiguous policies, and a zero-sum outlook on security may make it “extremely challenging” for the U.S.…

Boeing Resumes KC-46 Deliveries After Work to Fix Cracks

Boeing Resumes KC-46 Deliveries After Work to Fix Cracks

Deliveries of Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus tanker to the U.S. Air Force have restarted following a roughly three-month pause imposed after…

Severely Damaged Korean F-35 Gets Second Life After Crash Thanks to Novel Repair

Severely Damaged Korean F-35 Gets Second Life After Crash Thanks to Novel Repair

There is a new capability to repurpose a damaged F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter after the U.S. military, the South…

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