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This Aircraft Will Change How the US Air Force Trains Its Pilots
T-7A-trained pilots should leave training better prepared for the realities of fifth-generation fighter operations. For generations, the US Air Force has relied upon the Northrop T-38 Talon to ...
Test pilots with the US Air Force had to transfer the Embraer turboprops to the service's test pilot school in California, despite having never trained on the lightweight single-engined type.
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The Aviationist on MSNU.S. Air Force Student Pilots Will Train at the International Flight Training School in Italy
For the first time the U.S. Air Force has chosen a foreign school to train its pilots, with the first 10 students arriving soon in Italy. The Italian Air ...
During recent training exercises in Florida, pilots operating a Lockheed Martin F-16C and Boeing F-15E both successfully controlled two Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie uncrewed aircraft.
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National Security Journal on MSNThe Air Force Only Has 143 ‘Combat-Coded’ F-22 Raptor Fighters
The U.S. Air Force faces a potential “air superiority gap” due to the small size and maintenance issues of its F-22 Raptor fleet. -While the F-22 remains a qualitatively superior fighter, only 143 ...
Distance is the "greatest challenge" to projecting America's power in the Pacific, the U.S. Air Force said.
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