Hackernews posts about The Air Force

The Air Force is a branch of the United States military responsible for protecting the nation's interests through airpower and space operations.

1. Flawed metal and communication: Breaking down the Air Force's fatal Osprey crash (theaircurrent.com)
   2 points by belter 14 days ago | discuss
2. USAF "Starting at the Beginning" with NGAD 6th Gen Fighter Requirements Review (www.twz.com)
   6 points by peutetre 15 days ago | 2 comments
3. The US Air Force may have shot down an amateur radio pico balloon over Canada (www.rtl-sdr.com)
   165 points by upofadown over 1 year ago | 166 comments
4. The US Air Force successfully tested AI-controlled jet fighter (arstechnica.com)
   85 points by a-human over 1 year ago | 90 comments
5. A darker shade of blue: The unknown Air Force manned space program (www.thespacereview.com)
   76 points by belter almost 2 years ago | 10 comments
6. The Air Force has loosened its restrictions on body fat for new recruits (www.airforcetimes.com)
   57 points by fortran77 over 1 year ago | 125 comments
7. The Mexican Air Force no longer has any fighter aircraft in its inventory (2016) (www.thedrive.com)
   33 points by thunderbong about 1 year ago | 58 comments
8. the US Air Force's Plan to Stop the Earth Rotating (www.iflscience.com)
   26 points by deadbunny over 1 year ago | 22 comments
9. As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars? (www.defensenews.com)
   21 points by jseliger 5 months ago | 45 comments
10. The A-10 is retiring and the Air Force has no close air support replacement (taskandpurpose.com)
    18 points by clouddrover about 1 year ago | 44 comments
11. The US Air Force Is Moving Fast on AI-Piloted Fighter Jets (www.wired.com)
    17 points by bookofjoe over 1 year ago | 1 comments
12. Navy Carrier-Based Drones Will Be Able to Be Controlled by the Air Force (www.thedrive.com)
    14 points by clouddrover over 1 year ago | 4 comments
13. the US Air Force wants $5.8B to build 1k AI-driven unmanned combat aircraft
    4 points by bhanu_n about 1 year ago | 3 comments
14. The US Air Force sent F-35s to defend NATO. Here’s what it learned (www.airforcetimes.com)
    4 points by clouddrover over 1 year ago | 1 comments
15. AI-powered fighter jet took the Air Force's leader for a historic ride (apnews.com)
    4 points by giuliomagnifico 5 months ago | discuss
16. Boeing's now lost more than $2B on the new Air Force One planes (www.businessinsider.com)
    3 points by my12parsecs 11 months ago | 1 comments
17. This might be the Air Force’s air-to-air tanker of the future (taskandpurpose.com)
    3 points by PaulHoule about 1 year ago | 1 comments
18. The Air Force May Have Shot Down a Wholesome Ham Radio Balloon (www.popularmechanics.com)
    3 points by rmason over 1 year ago | discuss
19. Why the Air Force Shot Down a US Weather Balloon (www.moonofalabama.org)
    3 points by fsagx over 1 year ago | discuss
20. Maintainers: The stars of the US Air Force (Featuring the F-16) (2022) (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by CHB0403085482 7 months ago | 2 comments
21. the US Air Force tested an AI enabled drone (twitter.com)
    2 points by eecc over 1 year ago | 2 comments
22. Department of the Air Force Scheduled to Launch Seventh X-37B Mission (www.spaceforce.mil)
    2 points by freedude 10 months ago | discuss
23. Professor Developing ‘Freeze Ray’ Technology for the Air Force (news.virginia.edu)
    2 points by giuliomagnifico about 1 year ago | discuss
24. The Air Force Is Fast-Tracking a Blended Wing Body Jet to Fly in Just 4 Years (www.popularmechanics.com)
    2 points by thunderbong about 1 year ago | discuss
25. The Air Force’s top recruiter is personally reviewing recruits’ hand tattoos (taskandpurpose.com)
    2 points by xrayarx over 1 year ago | discuss
26. Why the Air Force put Kubernetes in an F-16 (gcn.com)
    2 points by agomez314 over 1 year ago | discuss
27. the US Air Force wants $5.8B to build 1k AI-driven unmanned combat aircraft (www.businessinsider.com)
    1 points by Brajeshwar about 1 year ago | 1 comments
28. An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride (apnews.com)
    1 points by marban 5 months ago | discuss
29. The Air Force Bought a Surveillance-Focused AI Chatbot (www.404media.co)
    1 points by leeny 6 months ago | discuss
30. The Air Force Built One of the Fastest Computers Out of PlayStations (www.wearethemighty.com)
    1 points by thunderbong 12 months ago | discuss
31. The Air Force wants $6B to build a fleet of AI-controlled drones (www.engadget.com)
    1 points by elorant about 1 year ago | discuss
32. Icarus on the Air Force Command Building in Belgrade, Serbia (www.atlasobscura.com)
    1 points by chillycurve over 1 year ago | discuss