Army pauses helicopter flights near DC airport after more close callsThe pause comes after 67 people died in January when a passenger jet collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan airport.By Tara Copp, AP8 months ago
Army investigators confirm collision led to double Black Hawk crashA preliminary accident report revealed how — but not why — two helicopters crashed last month.By Davis Winkie3 years ago
Air Force Col. (ret.) Joseph Kittinger, who set parachute record, diesKittinger, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and former POW, parachuted from 19 miles high, a record that stood for more than 50 years.3 years ago
Afghan evacuation flights to resume with streamlined process Flights from Afghanistan to Qatar are set to resume while the immigration process for Afghans is being trimmed from years to months.By James R. Webb4 years ago
Dozens of Americans, other Westerners, to fly from Kabul on commercial flightThe large group of foreigners would depart Thursday on a Qatar Airways flight.4 years ago
Veterans groups, evacuees plead for action: ‘We are in some kind of jail’Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday the U.S. was working with the Taliban to resolve the matter.By Robert Burns, The Associated Press4 years ago