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Four soldiers killed in Washington state helicopter crash, Army says

Four special operations soldiers died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed near JBLM earlier this week, officials said.

4 weeks ago

John Luckadoo, last B-17 pilot of the Bloody Hundredth, dies at 103

"Lucky" was just a wide-eyed 21-year-old lieutenant when he manned the B-17 controls and took to the sky for his first bombing mission over Nazi Germany.

By J.D. Simkins and Claire Barrett

5 weeks ago

B-2, fighter jets fly over as Trump-Putin summit begins

The summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson kicked off under the roar of military aircraft designed to oppose Russia during the Cold War.

2 months ago

100-year-old WWII veteran soars once again in P-51 Mustang

Joe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as his wingman.

By Dave Kindy

2 months ago

Passenger on F-15 ride-along ejected on runway, video shows

Nothing was injured in the unexpected ejection, except perhaps the passenger's pride.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago

Southwest flight plunges in response to nearby aircraft

The Southwest Airlines jet was in the same airspace as a Hawker Hunter owned by a British defense contracting company, according to AP.

3 months ago