The micromoon refers to a full moon that rises when the celestial body is the farthest from Earth, which NASA states is about ...

The Beaufort MCAS Air Show is going to bring in thousands of viewers this weekend, but not many folks get to actually take to ...

The Air Force passed on the YF-17 prototype, preferring the more agile F-16. But Navy planners liked it—ultimately ...

The resurgence in violence between American troops and the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen is ongoing, as the U.S. campaign aims to dismantle the designated terrorist group. Following the ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class Dalton Brown, a native of Rocky Mount, said what he learned growing up in part has helped him succeed ...

They’ve built other fighter jets, including the F-15 and F/A-18, and they’ve been working on government defense contracts for decades. Experts say the new contract will bring years more work ...

Harlan Kooima, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division research and development director and Senior Executive Service member, was recognized for his 30 years of federal service during a surprise ...

The company’s expertise dates back further. The Super Hornet that Boeing still produces is derived from the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet. Boeing did not design that fighter jet. You could ...

Trump also promised the F ... 18 Super Hornet, two major platforms for the Air Force and the Navy, respectively. These fighter aircraft are derivatives of designs initially developed by McDonnell ...

The decision is good news for Boeing's plant in St. Louis, which is scheduled to end production of the F/A-18 Super Hornet in 2027. Boeing lost its last bid to build a fighter jet when its X-32 lost ...