Hackernews posts about US Air Force

US Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces, responsible for airpower and global security operations.

1. US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff, Edwards Air Force Base says (www.reuters.com)
   105 points by tartoran 19 days ago | 96 comments
2. Air Force bomber crashed on takoff at California base (www.nbcnews.com)
   14 points by r721 19 days ago | 3 comments
3. B-52 bomber crashes shortly after takeoff at California's Edwards Air Force Base (www.cnn.com)
   31 points by bluedino 19 days ago | 4 comments
4. I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
   809 points by eries 24 days ago | 579 comments
5. Forget the AI bubble. The IMF says the real threat is the mountain of debt (www.msn.com)
   5 points by petethomas about 15 hours ago | discuss
6. JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet (www.reuters.com)
   378 points by divbzero 7 months ago | 319 comments
7. US Air Force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing Supreme Court's Chevron ruling (www.theguardian.com)
   139 points by Jimmc414 almost 2 years ago | 173 comments
8. Tiny vanes glued to planes promise big savings for US Air Force (newatlas.com)
   52 points by dabinat over 1 year ago | 39 comments
9. Pilot narrowly avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force plane near Venezuela (www.theguardian.com)
   32 points by prmph 7 months ago | 27 comments
10. US Air Force video shows the eye of Hurricane Melissa [video] (www.youtube.com)
    9 points by gnabgib 8 months ago | discuss
11. US Air Force connects 1,760 PlayStation 3's to build supercomputer (2010) (phys.org)
    8 points by curmudgeon22 4 months ago | discuss
12. Lovestruck US Air Force worker admits leaking secrets on dating app (www.theregister.com)
    8 points by Bender 12 months ago | discuss
13. Boeing will build the US Air Force's next air superiority fighter (arstechnica.com)
    7 points by ndsipa_pomu over 1 year ago | 5 comments
14. US Air Force suspends SpaceX rocket project on Pacific atoll (www.reuters.com)
    7 points by geox 12 months ago | discuss
15. US Air Force wants Tesla Cybertrucks for target practice (www.stripes.com)
    5 points by voxadam 11 months ago | 1 comments
16. Nevermind Chinese spies: US Air Force picks Verizon for 35 base network upgrades (www.theregister.com)
    5 points by rntn over 1 year ago | discuss
17. 'Multiple waves' of unauthorized drones spotted over strategic US Air Force base (abcnews.com)
    4 points by randycupertino 4 months ago | 1 comments
18. Former US Air Force master sergeant pleads guilty to defrauding military by $37M (www.theguardian.com)
    3 points by randycupertino 3 months ago | 2 comments
19. Semi-secret US Air Force long-endurance spy drone breaks cover (newatlas.com)
    3 points by elsewhen almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
20. US Air Force suspends SpaceX rocket project on Pacific atoll (www.reuters.com)
    3 points by perihelions 12 months ago | discuss
21. US Air Force’s New Answer To Shahed Drones [video][13m] (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by Bender 3 months ago | discuss
22. Low-cost hypersonic rocket engine takes flight for US Air Force (newatlas.com)
    2 points by Brajeshwar 4 months ago | discuss
23. US Air Force F-35s Touch Down on a Highway in Finland for 'Historic' Landing (www.airandspaceforces.com)
    2 points by belter almost 2 years ago | discuss
24. US Government takes $1B from nuclear modernization for gold-plated jet (www.nytimes.com)
    95 points by conartist6 11 months ago | 40 comments
25. Musk's Alleged Russia Contacts Worry Air Force's Kendall (www.bloomberg.com)
    10 points by moosedman over 1 year ago | 2 comments
26. Former U.S. Air Force Pilot Arrested for Providing Services to Chinese Military (www.justice.gov)
    9 points by 737min 4 months ago | 1 comments
27. U.S. Air Force removes course that included Tuskegee Airmen, female WWII pilots (www.cbsnews.com)
    9 points by unclebucknasty over 1 year ago | 1 comments
28. Air Force admits SharePoint privacy issue as possible breach reports trickle out (www.theregister.com)
    7 points by rntn 9 months ago | discuss
29. U.S. Air Force Releases New UAP Video Depicting Metallic-Looking Sphere (uapregister.substack.com)
    5 points by surprisetalk about 1 year ago | 1 comments
30. The U.S. Air Force's NGAD Fighter Looks Like a Giant Boondoggle (nationalinterest.org)
    5 points by howard941 almost 2 years ago | discuss
31. In 2003, a U.S. Air Force F-16 and a U.S. Army Missile Battery Fought Each Other (daxe.substack.com)
    4 points by vinnyglennon 12 months ago | discuss
32. Unusual USAF and Space Force Drills Near Taiwan (www.newsweek.com)
    3 points by burnt-resistor 12 months ago | 1 comments
33. USAF Esports Team Wins the 2026 Armed Forces Esports Championship (armedforcessports.defense.gov)
    3 points by nxobject 2 months ago | discuss
34. Air Force launches ballistic missile from central California Space Force base (fox5sandiego.com)
    2 points by Bender 8 months ago | discuss
35. Why Did the U.S. Air Force Cancel the F-22 Raptor? (www.jalopnik.com)
    2 points by rntn about 1 year ago | discuss