Latest "Air Force pilot training" stories

‘Be a bro’: How a commander’s sexism derailed this pilot training class — and brought down AETC leaders

There are two types of women who fly in Combat Air Forces, a female student pilot was told by her flight commander in early 2018.

By Stephen Losey

3 years ago

The consequences of implicit bias at Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training

I learned the system is not merely the words on the page. It is how individuals implement them.

By Nathan Dial

3 years ago

Two Vance AFB airmen killed in crash during landing phase of training exercise

Two airmen were killed Thursday in an accident involving two jets during the landing phase of a training exercise at Vance Air Force Base.

4 years ago

More academy cadets selected to fly as the Air Force works to close its pilot shortfall

The Air Force has been dealing with a pilot shortage, but the service’s elite four-year academic institution is doing its part to pump out qualified future aviators.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

T-6 hypoxia problem solved, Air Force announces

The Air Force is fixing the problems with the T-6 Texan II that led to fluctuations in the oxygen concentration and caused hypoxia.

By Stephen Losey

5 years ago

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