Originally known as Abilene Air Force Base, the Strategic Air Command base was dedicated by the city fathers at the end of Abilene's Diamond Jubilee in 1956. On December 6 of that same year, the ...

Strategic Air Command and the thousands of airmen it commanded from its headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base, were players in the Cuban SAC vets recall tension as U.S., Soviets squared off over ...

A base just outside Kansas City is the only one in the world that houses the stealth bombers that carried out the ...

While the first B-52 Stratofortress never saw combat, its successors would go on to cement their place in Air Force history.

Iran launched retaliation against the United States on Monday, firing short- and medium-range missiles targeting the U.S. Al ...

Beale Air Force Base will host the Air Force's new autonomous combat fleet. The U-2 spy plane will phase out as Beale shifts toward power-projection missions. AI-driven jets, cheaper and ...

Beale Air Force Base will be home to a new mission that could return the Northern California installation to the forefront of defense technology. Beale, near Marysville in Yuba County, was ...

The base was home to the 379th Heavy Bombardment Wing, which moved from Homestead Air Force Base in Florida to Wurtsmith in 1961. During its SAC years, the base was an integral part of the U.S ...

Alexander Turner said half the pilots were assigned to the Strategic Air Command and the other half attended fighter pilot training. When volunteers were needed to fly in Vietnam, his hand went up. No ...

After 20 years of ownership, Sacramento County leaders have decided to list for sale 71 acres of bare land near the former Mather Air Force Base. Here's the latest in the legal battle over a ...

Mountain Home Air Force Base originally opened as a bomber training base during WWII in 1943. In 10 years, it transitioned to an operational Strategic Air Command (SAC) bomber and missile base ...