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Power outage downed US F-16 jet in 2023 crash in South Korea
A U.S. Air Force F-16C fighter crashed in a field in northwestern South Korea last year after the jet partially lost power, an investigation found.
KC-46 tanker’s boom breaks, dents plane while refueling fighter jet
The Air Force believes it will cost at least $2.5 million to repair the KC-46.
Air Force may temporarily allow beards, in the name of research
The idea would let participating airmen sport well-kept beards no longer than one-quarter inch.
Yellowstone mountain that honored Army officer who led massacre renamed
Mount Doane will now be called First Peoples Mountain after the unanimous vote by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.
Jewish troops who died in World War II finally receive Star of David headstones
This week, seven more fallen Jewish-American soldiers from WWII will have new Star of David markers installed at their graves.
By Davis Winkie
Air Force Academy expels 22 cadets for 2020 cheating scandal
About 250 cadets were suspected of plagiarism and other academic misconduct.
Old, weak landing gear springs led to a B-2’s $10M skid off the runway
The B-2's pilots fought to keep the bomber centered on the runway as the landing gear collapsed, but it ultimately skidded onto the grass.
Air Force investigating unnamed drone safety ‘incident’ at Creech
A remotely piloted aircraft assigned to Creech Air Force Base’s 432nd Wing was involved in an unspecified mishap shortly before 8 a.m. March 9.
Pentagon taps Bloomberg to head Defense Innovation Board
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been named chairman of the Defense Innovation Board, which is part of the latest tranche of Pentagon advisory boards Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is restarting.
By Joe Gould