Hackernews posts about Air Force

Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States armed forces responsible for defending the country and its interests through air power.

1. Imagining the Drone Air Force (austinvernon.substack.com)
   3 points by simonebrunozzi 23 days ago | discuss
2. Senior Architect at NTT Data and Air Force Veteran. AMA (old.reddit.com)
   2 points by happy-go-lucky 20 days ago | discuss
3. Study finds alarming levels of PFAS in blood of those living near USAF base (www.theguardian.com)
   4 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | discuss
4. Talon Thresher (www.airforcetencap.com)
   1 points by keepamovin 10 days ago | discuss
5. Productive AI Programming Using Forced Context Distillation (jx0.ca)
   1 points by jarredkenny about 5 hours ago | discuss
6. Launch HN: Trigger.dev (YC W23) – Open-source platform to build reliable AI apps
   61 points by eallam about 2 hours ago | 28 comments
7. Israeli Hacker Bootstrapped Her AI Cyber Company to Profitability (www.forbes.com)
   3 points by DocFeind about 2 hours ago | discuss
8. Show HN: I built a Bitcoin DCA bot – here's why
   6 points by yeahoffline 3 days ago | 5 comments
9. Air Force picks Anduril, General Atomics to develop unmanned fighter jets (breakingdefense.com)
   259 points by dcgoss over 1 year ago | 425 comments
10. One man's quest to restore the first-ever Air Force One (www.atlasobscura.com)
    252 points by rmason about 1 year ago | 68 comments
11. Air Force unit suspends use of Sig Sauer pistol after shooting death of airman (www.nhpr.org)
    231 points by duxup about 2 months ago | 418 comments
12. An Air Force officer who spent $11M searching Earhart's plane may have found it (www.businessinsider.com)
    212 points by rntn over 1 year ago | 166 comments
13. Thai Air Force seals deal for Swedish Gripen jets (www.scmp.com)
    205 points by belter about 1 month ago | 305 comments
14. Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force 8,000% above market for soap dispensers (www.reuters.com)
    154 points by lr0 10 months ago | 132 comments
15. US Air Force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing Supreme Court's Chevron ruling (www.theguardian.com)
    139 points by Jimmc414 about 1 year ago | 173 comments
16. U.S. Air Force Evaluating Pivotal's Blackfly Ultralight EVTOL Aircraft (www.futureflight.aero)
    134 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 57 comments
17. Upside Down Air Force (www.frontiernet.net)
    104 points by stevage 7 months ago | 17 comments
18. Air Force OKs autonomous cargo flights across California after successful test (timesofsandiego.com)
    103 points by gardenfelder over 1 year ago | 89 comments
19. Anduril Selected for U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program (www.anduril.com)
    88 points by MaximilianEmel over 1 year ago | 75 comments
20. The USAF's "Upside-Down Air Force" (www.twz.com)
    84 points by mauvehaus over 1 year ago | 14 comments
21. Tiny vanes glued to planes promise big savings for US Air Force (newatlas.com)
    52 points by dabinat 7 months ago | 39 comments
22. US Air Force says AI-controlled F-16 has been dogfighting with humans (www.theregister.com)
    46 points by LorenDB over 1 year ago | 75 comments
23. US Air Force's new B-21 Raider "flying wing" bomber takes first flight (www.reuters.com)
    43 points by LinuxBender almost 2 years ago | 89 comments
24. Air Force chief hints at existence of clandestine spy aircraft (www.twz.com)
    41 points by keepamovin about 1 year ago | 15 comments
25. US Air Force DevOps Engineer Sets Himself on Fire in Protest War in Gaza (time.com)
    41 points by secondary_op over 1 year ago | 12 comments
26. NZ Air Force carries out 'world-class medical evacuation' in Antarctica (www.stuff.co.nz)
    33 points by pavel_lishin about 1 year ago | 5 comments
27. F-35 'kill switch' could allow Trump to disable European Air Force (www.telegraph.co.uk)
    30 points by laiysb 6 months ago | 17 comments
28. Trump to accept luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One – media report (www.rnz.co.nz)
    30 points by colinprince 4 months ago | 10 comments
29. Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One will cost hundreds of millions (www.reuters.com)
    29 points by geox 3 months ago | 19 comments
30. Drone Incursions Closed Wright Patterson Air Force Base's Airspace Friday Night (www.twz.com)
    25 points by alchemist1e9 9 months ago | 18 comments
31. Air Force Confirms Its F-35As Were Mission Capable About Half the Time in 2023 (www.airandspaceforces.com)
    24 points by belter about 1 year ago | 15 comments
32. As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars? (www.defensenews.com)
    21 points by jseliger over 1 year ago | 45 comments
33. Semi-secret US Air Force long-endurance spy drone breaks cover (newatlas.com)
    21 points by Brajeshwar about 1 year ago | 12 comments
34. Air Force fires head of Sentinel ICBM program (www.defenseone.com)
    21 points by belter about 1 year ago | 1 comments
35. US Air Force awards $13B Doomsday plane contract to Sierra Nevada (www.reuters.com)
    20 points by JumpCrisscross over 1 year ago | 30 comments
36. Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster (www.defensenews.com)
    20 points by howard941 4 months ago | 2 comments
37. Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 from Qatar for Use as Air Force One (www.nytimes.com)
    15 points by duxup 4 months ago | 9 comments
38. Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender members separated from service (apnews.com)
    15 points by petethomas about 1 month ago | 8 comments