Next month, Air Force personnel from the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at the Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., ...

The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.

A KC-10 Extender receives a traditional water salute during a retirement ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst July 13. The plane, the first in the fleet to be retired as the Air Force brings ...

The U.S. Air Force is sending some retired F-16s that are not operational to Ukraine for the embattled nation to use as spare parts in its fight against Russia. (SSgt. Desiree N. Palacios/U.S. Air ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (KFOR) — Until quite ...

They call it the “boneyard,” but in 2019 alone, it saved taxpayers $405.9 million. The U.S. Air Force’s 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (309 AMARG) stores and maintains ...

Goodbye, A-10. See you later, E-3. Nice knowing you, KC-10. These are some of the aircraft the U.S. Air Force could retire early in order to save tens of billions of dollars for new planes and ...

The U.S. Air Force has returned a B-52 bomber retired eleven years ago to active duty service, only the second time in history that has happened. The bomber, nicknamed “Wise Guy,” was brought out of ...

The U.S. Air Force’s aircraft boneyard is about to get a bit more crowded as the service plans to ditch more than 100 planes across its bomber, airlift, tanker and drone fleets in its fiscal 2021 ...

A B-1B Lancer sits on the flight line while receiving a post-flight inspection. Inspections are performed before and after every flight to ensure mission readiness. (Airman 1st Class Joshua ...

The Air Force has sent the last of a batch of 17 of its oldest and most worn-out B-1B Lancer bombers to the boneyard. The final plane flew out of Edwards Air Force Base, California, on Thursday, to ...