F-35B damaged by its own round exploding in first Marine aviation class A mishap this yearA 25 mm PGU-32/U SAPHEI-T round exploded, damaging the aircraft’s fuselage.By Philip Athey23 months ago
As Air Force revamps pilot training, flight safety concerns lingerThe Air Force hopes its new approach to pilot training will not only produce better pilots but also keep airmen safe in the cockpit.By Rachel S. Cohen23 months ago
Retired general, former Army secretary named to panel studying military aviation crisisThe independent commission was established after Military Times' in-depth investigation into the sharp rise in aviation accidents.By Tara Copp4 years ago
The military’s crash investigators faced staff, budget cuts as aviation accidents climbedCongress continues to try to get to the bottom of the increase in aviation crashes.By Tara Copp5 years ago
Mattis: B-1 ejection seat issue will be fixed ‘very quickly’Mattis said effects of spending decisions made in last few years won't find a quick fix in FY18-19 budgets.By Tara Copp5 years ago
After stand-down, Air Force begins scouring data for a solution to aircraft mishapsThe Air Force has finished the first wave of one-day safety stand-downs of flying and maintenance wings ordered in the wake of a string of alarming aircraft mishaps and crashes.By Stephen Losey5 years ago