Airmen killed in 2010 Osprey crash receive Distinguished Flying CrossThe Air Force bestowed the Distinguished Flying Cross on two special operations airmen who died in an Osprey's 2010 crash-landing in Afghanistan.By Riley Ceder12 months ago
Pilot safe after landing gear fails in T-38C training jet mishapOfficials are investigating what caused the landing gear to fail.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Air Force changes formation approach rules — again — after fatal training jet crashSecond Lt. Anthony Wentz, 23, died in November 2021 while attempting a two-jet formation approach with two instructor pilots on a runway at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
F-16 jet breaks after sliding off runway; pilot safeThe jet’s landing gear appeared to have collapsed, and its nose separated from its body.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
F-22 jet pilot OK after apparent landing gear collapse at EglinA safety investigation is ongoing into a common problem for the Raptor.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Old, weak landing gear springs led to a B-2’s $10M skid off the runwayThe B-2's pilots fought to keep the bomber centered on the runway as the landing gear collapsed, but it ultimately skidded onto the grass.By Stephen Losey3 years ago