Kristen Morris, a 35-year-old former Air Force pilot, died in a midair collision during the 2025 Kyle Scott Aerobatic Dust-up ...

Learn how Air Force pilots prepare their bodies and master techniques for handling high G-force levels during flight.

The Air Force launched the experimental Rated Preparatory Program in 2019 as a way to help it solve the lingering pilot shortfall that has troubled the service for years.

A test pilot from Edwards Air Force base has been selected for a yearlong NASA Mars mission simulation to study long-term ...

"Lucky" was just a wide-eyed 21-year-old lieutenant when he manned the B-17 controls and took to the sky for his first ...

On July 30, 2025, the first Air Force Test Pilot school student flew in the A-29 Super Tucano at Edwards Air Force Base, ...

The Air Force hopes its new approach to pilot training will not only produce better pilots but also keep airmen safe in the cockpit.

Air Force Strategies Chipping Away at Pilot Shortfall Ramped-up retention efforts and new training programs are helping, slowly.

Despite the pandemic, the Air Force is still short of pilots, thanks to low retention and strong airline hiring. Before COVID-19 reached the United States, the Air Force had a deficit of more than ...

A FIGHTER jet pilot who died in a tragic crash while performing a loop-the-loop in an F-16 has been dubbed a “legend”. Army veteran pilot Major Maciej Krakowian was at the helm of the ...

An American social media influencer who has been stuck in a Chilean airbase in Antarctica for two months for landing a plane ...