They served in combat from Korea to Afghanistan. Dangerous missions all over the world. Dropping bombs and protecting soldiers on the ground. Now, they lay here in the Arizona desert.

This is the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group, aka The Boneyard. Wait for destruction, stripping or in some cases, reprieve. Welcome to the Boneyard, a desert tomb for US military ...

She explained that the out-of-service, aging aircraft are housed at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center – a desert base in Arizona known as “the boneyard” – with the ...

The U.S. military, including the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Army, currently operates about 13,000 aircraft of all types. This runs a broad gamut from fighter jets like the F-22 Raptor and ...

Notably, the last aircraft to leave Saigon as it fell to North Vietnamese forces sits alongside disassembled Cold War bombers. The B-52s have their tails removed — one of the terms of a post ...

IN the world’s biggest plane graveyard, 4,000 planes of wars past lie untouched in an eerie formation. The rusted carcasses of some of the most elite military aircraft ever to soar the skies … ...

Known to be the largest airplane boneyard in the Netherlands, Twente Airport goes back to 1931, when the site was established. It functioned as both a military and civilian airport until 2007 ...

An online auction site plans to sell 27 million pounds of scrap from surplus military aircraft that have been stored at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.

Air Force Sent More A-10s to the Boneyard in 2024, But It Continues to Use the Aircraft Overseas U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft fly over the U.S. Central Command area of ...

Once the Air Force determined that repairing the torched bomber from the April 2022 mishap would cost too much, it turned to its “Boneyard” — otherwise known as the 309th Aircraft ...