The Air Force is fighting in-flight physiological issues but can’t end them, Pentagon watchdog says“All occupations have some hazards that cannot be eliminated.”By Rachel S. Cohen19 months ago
How the Air Force halved T-6 hypoxia cases in 2019Pilots flying the T-6 trainer had 41 hypoxia-like episodes in 2019.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
Air Force won’t meet pilot training goal in 2020If the Air Force hits its new pilot production goal, it would be just a slight increase from last year.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
Breathing easier: After years of T-6 hypoxia scares, the Air Force thinks it has the fixThe Air Force is rolling out a series of fixes that it thinks will solve the problem once and for all — and may have already started cutting down on hypoxia and hypoxia-like incidentsBy Stephen Losey4 years ago
Air Force T-6 crashes in Texas, crew suffers ‘minor injuries’The T-6 fleet has been plagued with hypoxia problems.By Tara Copp and Stephen Losey5 years ago
T-6 hypoxia problem solved, Air Force announcesThe Air Force is fixing the problems with the T-6 Texan II that led to fluctuations in the oxygen concentration and caused hypoxia.By Stephen Losey5 years ago
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