TUCSON, Ariz. -- It's nicknamed the Boneyard. It sits on 2,600 acres of desert land, with more than 3,000 military aircraft on the Air Force’s Davis-Monthan Base. It's more than a retirement home for ...

PHOENIX — What happens to our nation's militarized aircraft when it's time to toss it? Welcome to the largest aircraft graveyard in the world, The Boneyard! Watch the video above to see all of the ...

The U.S. Air Force's first KC-10 Extender has officially received its retirement papers and headed to the Boneyard. The service last week retired a tanker from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New ...

In the Arizona desert, thousands of military aircraft sit wingtip to wingtip under the sun. Fighters, bombers, tankers, and ...

If you are unfamiliar with the term airplane boneyards, let us simplify it for you. An airplane boneyard is a graveyard for aircraft. It is a huge area of land where planes that are retired or out of ...

Four fighter jets lifted off the runway Tuesday at Hector International Airport with one last familiar roar. The Happy Hooligans' F-16s made a final flight over Fargo's frozen landscape and headed ...

Bomber Rise from the Boneyard! The U.S. Air Force is reactivating the B-1B Lancer bomber, tail number 86-0115, nicknamed “Rage,” from storage to fill operational gaps. This is the second B-1B to be ...

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 ...

Kathleen Allen Apr 20, 2017 Apr 20, 2017 Updated May 8, 2017 Aircraft history is scattered all over a big dirt lot in southeast Tucson. And once a month, you can explore it. Boneyard Safari, founded ...

Developing a strategic aircraft reserve -- Aircraft storage and disposal -- Along the storage rows -- Scrapping the big fleets -- Inventory by aircraft type -- Boneyard tours and Pima Air & Space ...

As boneyards go, this place is pretty lively. Before many Tucsonans have even started their morning commute, a pair of aircraft mechanics are already crouched over the open cockpit of an F-18 fighter ...