US Air Force revamps pilot training as T-7 era nearsAir Education and Training Command is preparing to teach instructor pilots on the T-7 and revamping its flying syllabus for the fifth-gen trainer.By Stephen Losey4 weeks ago
Pentagon stages first ‘Top Drone’ school for operators to hone skillsIndustry and military drone operators flew tethered and untethered first-person drones through a course designed to test endurance and maneuverability. By Courtney Albon7 weeks ago
Lawmakers warn Hegseth against political firings of generals A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked Hegseth for justifications and transparency before any decisions to dismiss senior uniformed leaders.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo JimaEighty years ago, Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.By Claire Barrett8 months ago
T-7 trainer production delayed again as Air Force, Boeing adjust planThe T-7 program has been beset by design, testing and production issues that have caused its schedule to slip behind.By Stephen Losey9 months ago
Laughlin says goodbye to last T-1 as Jayhawk retirement continuesThe Air Force is retiring its aging T-1 fleet as it moves to a mobility pilot training system that relies more on simulator flights.By Stephen Losey10 months ago