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Humvee mishaps kill 2 airmen in 2 months, prompting investigations
Both were 19-year-old members of Air Force units tasked with securing the nation’s nuclear missile fields.
Airman killed, 3 others hurt in crash on Keesler Air Force Base
Keesler officials said the wreck occurred Wednesday on the base and involved pedestrians.
After a fiery car wreck, these three Travis AFB airmen saved a man’s life
Three Airmen arrived at the scene of a car accident and quickly provided aid and support, saving a man's life.
By Andie Lopez
Sloppy maintenance culture, multiple errors caused F-22 to overheat, investigation finds
Temperatures inside the Raptor reached at least 600 degrees Fahrenheit before a maintainer triggered the emergency stop.
Pilot’s error in judgment caused T-38 mishap in February, investigation finds
The pilot relied on his gut rather than double-checking his flight controls, according to an accident investigation report.
Kansas Air National Guardsman dies in Humvee accident, 2 injured
The members of the 284th Air Support Operations Squadron were training at the Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range near Salina, the Adjutant General's Department said.
Why aren’t military generals being held accountable for preventable training deaths?
Instead, lower ranks are often penalized in a shameful pass-the-blame game, this op-ed author says.
By Michael H. C. McDowell
Airman killed in ATV rollover was ‘just out joyriding’
A 23-year-old airman who died in an all-terrain utility vehicle accident in Kuwait last fall was the passenger on an unauthorized joyride gone wrong.
Safety oversights, inexperience at play in deadly 2020 ATV rollover at Ali Al Salem
A recent investigation into the all-terrain vehicle rollover that killed an American airman on patrol outside Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait last fall found that none of the ATV’s occupants wore seatbelts, and only one door may have been locked.
F-22 pilot treated for minor injuries after landing gear failed to deploy
An F-22 pilot was treated for minor injuries and released from a nearby hospital after landing nose-down on the runway during an "in-flight emergency" in Florida on Monday.
2 pilots, one US, one Japanese, killed in training flight crash in Alabama
Two pilots are dead after a training flight crashed near Montgomery, Alabama on Friday.
By Harm Venhuizen