Boeing earned a contract to build the U.S. Air Force's top air dominance fighter, the F-47 and the service has plenty of options to base operational ...

AURORA, Colo. — (AP) — With members of a trailblazing Black Air Force unit passing away at advanced ages, efforts to remain true to their memory carry on despite sometimes confusing orders from ...

Supersonic flight means breaking the sound barrier, but there are some myths as to what pilots actually feel at Mach 1.

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105. The Royal ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105. The Royal ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — (AP) — New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer's Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people ...

Clarence E. "Bud" Anderson arrived in the European Theater of World War II in 1943, an experienced pilot at a time when many of his contemporaries had around an hour of experience in the cockpit.

The F-104 Starfighter was designed, in a time of increasing aircraft complexity and size, to be a straightforward, single-engine rocket ship, capable of intercepting and deterring during a period ...

The F-104’s safety record was ... fast and high—but which had such a concerning safety record that German pilots dubbed her the Witwenmacher, or “Widowmaker.” Let’s take a closer ...

The country’s aviation sector employs more than 9,500 women, including 34 pilots, 2,005 flight attendants, 104 air traffic controllers, and nearly 400 engineering and technical professionals.

The F-104 was the result of hard lessons learned from the Korean War, after which American pilots insisted that the Air Force build a lightweight, high-performance jet to outpace the Soviet Union ...