The Federal Aviation Administration issued a directive to ground all airworthy Boeing B-17E, F and G models of the Flying Fortress aircraft. The Defense Department and the Federal Aviation Administration have been tracking a balloon that was flying off the coast of Hawaii last week. By Lolita C. Baldor, AP
17 months ago Despite the shortfall, Guard pilots have better safety records than their active duty peers. NATO’s eastern flank has become an ideal proving ground for America’s most advanced fighter jet. The service has nibbled at the edges of a 2,000-pilot shortage for years. Rep. Michael Waltz raised alarms about the AIR Card contract process. The Air Force hopes to show off the B-21 Raider bomber's first flight in 2023 — though that target has been pushed back multiple times. What if you could predict the effects of one deployment three years into the future? The Pentagon plans to spend about $100 billion in the next five years to modernize its tactical aviation fleets. AC-130J crews at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates got the call: They were needed in Kabul. Load More