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War Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane makes 'unscheduled landing' after windshield crack

October 15, 2025

War Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane makes 'unscheduled landing' after windshield crack

An aircraft carrying War Secretary Pete Hegseth made an unscheduled landing in England.

Pentagon approves new Qatari air base in Idaho for F-15 pilot training

October 10, 2025

Pentagon approves new Qatari air base in Idaho for F-15 pilot training

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says the project reflects the strength of the U.S.-Qatari alliance following Qatar's "substantial role" in the Gaza peace deal.

George Hardy, decorated Tuskegee Airman who served in 3 wars, dies at 100

September 27, 2025

George Hardy, decorated Tuskegee Airman who served in 3 wars, dies at 100

Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died at age 100 after serving in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

NORAD detects, tracks Russian bombers near Alaska in international airspace

September 25, 2025

NORAD detects, tracks Russian bombers near Alaska in international airspace

NORAD detected and tracked Russian aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, but noted that these were likely not posing threats.

Trump's Iran ultimatum started a 60-day clock ticking for decisive June strikes, bomber commander reveals

September 16, 2025

Trump's Iran ultimatum started a 60-day clock ticking for decisive June strikes, bomber commander reveals

U.S. bomber strikes on Iranian nuclear sites following Trump's ultimatum led to a ceasefire within 30 hours and reestablished deterrence against Iran.

Inside Operation Midnight Hammer: B-2 commander reveals how US pulled off surprise strikes on Iran

September 15, 2025

Inside Operation Midnight Hammer: B-2 commander reveals how US pulled off surprise strikes on Iran

Seven B-2 stealth bombers dropped 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on Iranian nuclear sites in the first combat use of Massive Ordnance Penetrators.

America’s new stealth B-21 Raider takes next step with second bomber’s first flight

September 12, 2025

America’s new stealth B-21 Raider takes next step with second bomber’s first flight

The Air Force announced a second B-21 Raider flight test, marking progress on the $800 million stealth bomber that will replace aging nuclear aircraft by the 2030s.

A closer look at Air Force One and the Executive Fleet

September 5, 2025

A closer look at Air Force One and the Executive Fleet

'Special Report' anchor and executive editor Bret Baier shows how aircrafts in the Executive Fleet are improved and updated.

Congress wants answers about the prevalence of traumatic brain injuries in Navy fighter pilots

August 29, 2025

Congress wants answers about the prevalence of traumatic brain injuries in Navy fighter pilots

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on the probe into the impact of flight operations on Navy fighter pilots on 'Special Report.'

Air Force grants full military honors to Ashli Babbitt after military leadership under Biden denied request

August 28, 2025

Air Force grants full military honors to Ashli Babbitt after military leadership under Biden denied request

Military honors were granted to Ashli Babbitt years after her death in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, which were previously denied by military leaders in the Biden administration.