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Why ‘the father of the Air Force’ was court-martialed

By Stephen Ruiz

Artemis III crew

Retired Marine colonel to lead NASA’s Artemis III mission

By Stephen Ruiz

Andrew Nydegger

How a medical scare helped this Air Force vet find his passion for nursing

By Stephen Ruiz

Gregg Popovich and David Robinson

The military connection that started the San Antonio Spurs’ success

By Stephen Ruiz

Operation Babylift

The tragedy and controversy surrounding Operation Babylift

By Stephen Ruiz

The story behind the World War II aircraft that started Air Force One

By Stephen Ruiz

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The hilarious rules of the Air Force’s formal Dining-In

By Blake Stilwell

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, left, swears in Gen. Ken Wilsbach as the new Chief of Staff of the Air Force at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 3, 2025. Mrs. Cindy Wilsbach joined her husband during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)

The Chief of Staff’s Bible is one of the least-known Air Force traditions

By Blake Stilwell

Before 3 tours in Vietnam, this fighter pilot dropped nearly 20 miles from high above

By Stephen Ruiz

How this Air Force spy plane traveled from coast to coast in record time

By Stephen Ruiz

Death Valley plane crash site

An Air Force plane crashed in Death Valley during the Cold War (and is still there)

By Stephen Ruiz

How this Air Force veteran allegedly spied for Iran

By Stephen Ruiz

World War II squadron

The WWII bombardier whose family spent 12 years bringing him home from the ocean floor

By Stephen Ruiz

F-15 Downed over Kuwait Reddit

How Kuwait’s air defenses downed three American F-15 Strike Eagles

By Adam Gramegna

The ‘Chopper Popper’ scored the A-10’s first air-to-air kill against an Iraqi helicopter

The ‘Chopper Popper’ scored the A-10’s first air-to-air kill against an Iraqi helicopter

By Blake Stilwell

A-10 Pilot's Coloring Book

The A-10 training guide from the 1970s was a hilarious coloring book

By Blake Stilwell

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Air Force veteran Sam Eckholm is focused on good military stories and stunning imagery

By Shannon Corbeil

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5 Seldom-told tales about Air Force legends

By Blake Stilwell

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Why the SR-71 Blackbird is the only aircraft with the SR designation

By Blake Stilwell

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Why the ‘peanut butter’ shot is the most dreaded injection

By Tim Kirkpatrick