Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Ejection Seat Misfire Kills Air Force Instructor Pilot at Texas Base The pilot's death marks the latest incident with the T-6 and comes on the heels of a grounding of the aircraft two years ago...
Air Force on Course to Again Miss Pilot Goal as Problems with Training Aircraft Persist With little more than a week until the fiscal year ends Sept. 30, the Air Force is set to finish with 1,350 new aviators...
Bird Smashing into Cockpit Caused T-38 Trainer Crash in Mississippi The instructor pilot from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi, who was not named in the report, had to eject and landed in...
Air Force Faces 2-Year Delay on New T-7 Training Jets as Old Aircraft Continue to Have Mishaps An Air Force spokesperson told Military.com that "estimated first delivery of production aircraft will occur in December 2025...
Mississippi Lawmakers Want to Keep Aging T-1A Training Jet in Service The Air Force was hoping to phase out many of it T-1A training aircraft this year, around the same time as the new T-7 Red...
Navy Training Plane Crashes in Alabama; Pilots Eject The T-6B Texan II is a two-seat turboprop used to train Navy and Marine Corps pilots in flight school.
New Air Force Trainer Jet Facing Delays as Mishaps with Old Training Aircraft Mount Software issues and ejection seat concerns are causing delays in getting the T-7A Red Hawk to pilots.
T-38 Training Jet's Landing Gear Fails in Mississippi, Marking Second Incident This Month An Air Force pilot's landing gear failed at Columbus Air Force Base forcing the airman to skid the belly of the T-38C Talon...
Boeing Offers Up Its T-7A Trainer Jet to Replace Navy's T-45 Goshawk Boeing Co. is in discussions to replace the U.S. Navy's aging T-45 Goshawk training aircraft with the company's T-7A Redhawk...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...