Pilot reported fire on vintage military plane before Alaska crashThe C54D-DC airplane — a military version of the WWII-era Douglas DC-4 aircraft — crashed outside Fairbanks Tuesday. No survivors were found.13 months ago
F-16 jet crashes in western Louisiana; pilot safely ejectsThe pilot of the Fighting Falcon safely ejected and was taken to Fort Polk, according to the Louisiana State Police.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankersThe southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Draken F1 fleet returns to flight after fatal crash at Nellis“We are checking, double-checking and triple-checking everything,” a Draken spokesperson said July 29.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago
Maintenance issue after washing caused mysterious F-22 crash in 2020The Air Force recently revealed, more than a year after the accident, that it had not convened an accident investigation board to look into the crash due to operational security concerns.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago
Air Force approves Joint Base Langley-Eustis as new home of F-22 trainingThe 325th Fighter Wing's F-22 training unit is one step closer to having a new, permanent home.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago