Date of sighting: Oct 2023Location of sighting: USA (no other info given)Source: Dept of WarLink: https://www.war.gov/UFO/?releaseDate=Release+06&release=06#LLE-UAP-PR002-Unresolved-UAP-Report-Colorado-October-2023I was looking at the Dept of War website at…
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Background Movements for civil rights were a worldwide series of political movements for equality before the law that peaked in the 1960s. In many situations…
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Background The following document was obtained by The Black Vault through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and was part of the “Stargate Collection” release.…
Read MoreThe FAA disagrees with the findings, saying it has developed reliable cost estimates and a detailed planning schedule. The fast pace at which the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aims to modernise air traffic control (ATC) could lead to budget overruns, delays and airspace disruptions, according to a new US government report. But the FAA insists…
The airframer is on contract for two VC-25B presidential transport jets. Boeing plans to power up the lead VC-25B presidential transport jet later this year, with a first flight to follow in 2027. That is according to General Dale White, the US Air Force’s director of critical major weapon systems, who says Boeing has made…
First deliveries are scheduled within weeks for the twin-engine Cessna turboprop. Textron Aviation is preparing to deliver the first air ambulance version of its Cessna SkyCourier turboprop aircraft within weeks. The manufacturer’s vice president of defence and special mission sales, Bob Gibbs, revealed the updated timeline at the Air & Space Forces Association conference near…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Air Force Secretary Troy Meink revealed Sept. 14 the Space Force has “space control weapons” on orbit today—the Pentagon’s most direct acknowledgement to date that the U.S. is operating offensive capabilities in space. “Today, we continue to ensure we remain ready to meet the challenge of evolving threats wherever they exist,” Meink said…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The Air Force plans to field at least 500 semi-autonomous fighter drones known as Collaborative Combat Aircraft by 2032, and another 500 cheap reconnaissance and strike drones known as Massed Modular Aircraft that same year, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said Sept. 14. In his keynote address to open AFA’s Air, Space &…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—For years, sustainment challenges and spare parts shortages have hindered the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s readiness. But the Air Force’s experience flying F-35s heavily in operations against Iran have showed what the jet can be capable of, if maintainers get all the supplies and support they need. Brig. Gen. Brian Laidlaw, director of…
Across directed energy, precision optics, and advanced coatings, Attalon is investing in domestic manufacturing capacity, advanced production technologies, and skilled American workers to strengthen the U.S. defense industrial base and enable the warfighter with the critical technologies they need to maintain a decisive advantage. Attalon CEO John Bergeron sits down with Air & Space Forces…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Air Force officials are exploring the idea of creating a new acquisition office to oversee the point defense mission, in the service’s latest move to intensify its focus on defending airbases from drone and missile attacks, Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink said Sept. 14, during AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber conference. Since…
Newly declassified footage aired by ’60 Minutes’ offers a closer look at the complex rescue of the F-15E crew shot down over Iran, including the previously reported C-295W and a deliberately blurred Little Bird whose appearance raises new questions about what the Pentagon still wants to keep hidden. U.S. news and feature television show ’60…
From October, visitors to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles Airport will be treated to the sight of a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, the U.S. Air Force’s legendary stealth attack jet. The donation of an F-117A Nighthawk aircraft, the sixteenth example of a YF-117/F-117 to be gifted for…
