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Laughlin says goodbye to last T-1 as Jayhawk retirement continues

The Air Force is retiring its aging T-1 fleet as it moves to a mobility pilot training system that relies more on simulator flights.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

This image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Anchorage shows a U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Sitka on a boat after being recovered from the site of a crash near Read Island, Alaska, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.

Coast Guard helicopter that crashed in Alaska is recovered

The MH-60 Jayhawk crashed during a rescue mission on Nov. 13.

17 months ago

Can the Air Force train new pilots without planes?

Goodbye, T-1 Jayhawk. Hello, simulators.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

Laughlin Air Force Base identifies student pilot killed in T-38C mishap Friday

Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas has identified the pilot killed in the mishap involving two T-38 Talons Friday as a student aviator.

By Kent Miller

3 years ago

One dead, two injured in T-38C mishap at Laughlin Air Force Base

Seven people have died in T-38 Talon accidents since October 2017.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Navy and Coast Guard team up to rescue cruise ship passenger

With winds measured at 25 mph and seas up to 10 feet high, the Sea Hawk crew hoisted the passenger and transported him to medical care, Coast Guard officials said.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago