After more than five decades of advanced jet training, the 50th FTS is inactivated and its legacy absorbed into a new ‘super-squadron’ at Columbus AFB. The 50th Flying Training Squadron, known as the ...
In a major milestone for the training of future fighter pilots, the first Boeing T-7A Red Hawk trainer jet has been delivered to the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Air Education and Training Command (AETC).
If you've ever watched a movie like "Top Gun" or "Iron Eagle," there's a good chance you've given some thought to becoming a fighter pilot. Fighter jets are some of the most impressive machines ever ...
A Ukrainian F-16 pilot said the initial tactics taught by NATO were based on wars that were "fundamentally different" from ...
An Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagle pilot prepares for takeoff during a 2017 training exercise. Precision Optics' components will be used in a new AR headset for fighter pilot training. PHOTO BY ...
A substantial entry level pay hike for pilots and the acquisition of new and advanced aircraft are “absolutely” helping to ...
The C-17 Globemaster III is not a fighter, but its staying power helps explain why combat jets can remain frontline relevant ...