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Kadena to inspect F-15Es after fighter landed without wheel

An F-15E Strike Eagle that took off from Diego Garcia on Monday discovered mid-flight that one of its wheels was missing.

By Stephen Losey

6 weeks ago

F-15E lands safely in Japan after wheel falls off

The two airmen flying the fighter were uninjured in the emergency landing.

By Stephen Losey

6 weeks ago

‘A nightmare’: The Coast Guard’s harrowing flight to Camp Mystic

AMT Seth Reeves and the rest of Coast Guard Rescue 6553 navigated dangerous weather en route to the Guadalupe River, where they saved hundreds of campers.

7 weeks ago

Images show shredded KC-46 boom that led to emergency landing

Photographs that leaked online showed extensive damage to the KC-46's refueling boom, with its metal ripped and twisted and a chain hanging down.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago

Some A-10 Warthogs may dodge retirement under proposed Senate bill

The DOD's fiscal 2026 budget calls for the Air Force to retire its remaining 162 A-10 attack planes. The Senate's version would have the service keep 103.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago

US Air Force to retire all A-10s, cancel E-7 under 2026 spending plan

The Air Force wants to retire hundreds of older aircraft, including the entire Warthog fleet, to free up money for future planes.

By Stephen Losey

3 months ago