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Laughlin Air Force Base identifies student pilot killed in T-38C mishap Friday
Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas has identified the pilot killed in the mishap involving two T-38 Talons Friday as a student aviator.
By Kent Miller
One dead, two injured in T-38C mishap at Laughlin Air Force Base
Seven people have died in T-38 Talon accidents since October 2017.
Air Force hopes to train 1,500 new pilots each year by 2022 to help solve shortage
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson told lawmakers Wednesday that the Air Force trained 1,160 new pilots in fiscal 2017, and expects to train 1,311 in fiscal 2019, before expanding further to 1,500 by 2022.
Air Force T-6 squadron pauses training after more physiological scares
The Air Force trainer is the latest to announce a pause after oxygen system issues.
By Tara Copp
Here’s how House lawmakers plan to fix the US military’s hypoxia problem
The House Armed Services Committee wants to bump up funding to develop technologies that could help the Air Force and Navy mitigate pilot physiological episodes.
By Valerie Insinna