The WWI Marines who became the service’s first Medal of Honor aviatorsOne of the crew members was struck by an enemy round, but continued to operate his weapon despite his left arm dangling by a single tendon.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
Congress still waiting on Osprey crash, safety documents from PentagonLawmakers haven't received more details on Osprey proprotor gearboxes, a component that was a factor in the 2023 crash off Japan that killed eight airmen.By Tara Copp, AP6 weeks ago
Pentagon to lift Osprey flight ban after fatal Air Force crashThe Osprey has been grounded following a Nov. 29 Air Force Special Operations Command crash in Japan that killed eight service members.By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP5 months ago
102-year-old British veteran flies Spitfire on bumpy charity rideJack Hemmings, an ex-squadron leader with Britain’s air force, is believed to be the oldest pilot to fly the World War II plane.6 months ago
Federal watchdog to investigate Osprey’s safety record after crashLawmakers asked the Government Accountability Office to look into the fleet's history in December.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown7 months ago
Air Force to issue protective eyewear as laser pointer incidents surgeThe gear aims to limit the potential risk to pilots and other aircrew amid a recent spike in lasing incidents.By Rachel S. Cohen8 months ago