Plan to give enlisted pilots new jobs ‘back on track’ after complaints“We have worked really hard ... to make sure to get the train back on the track," Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass said.By Rachel S. Cohen5 months ago
Air Force previews plan to phase out enlisted drone pilotsCongress appears likely to let the Air Force ditch 24 of its 31 RQ-4 Global Hawks soon.By Rachel S. Cohen14 months ago
Wildfire prompts Beale AFB to evacuate some base housingSome residents in base housing at Beale Air Force Base, California, were urged to evacuate as a wildfire spread across Yuba County Tuesday.By Rachel S. Cohen20 months ago
Eight more bases to compete for active-duty, Reserve KC-46A tankersEight Air Force bases are in the running to receive the next KC-46A Pegasus tanker units.By Rachel S. Cohen21 months ago
Air Force to redesignate North Dakota wing for recon missionThe redesignation will become official June 28, the same day a ceremony marking the event is planned.By Stephen Losey4 years ago
Faulty nav data caused drone to enter fatal dive, break apartAn RQ-4B Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft broke apart and crashed in California last June after its navigation system began producing faulty navigation data, causing it to nearly invert and dive.By Stephen Losey4 years ago