Pilot program for F-35 maintainers ends with little fanfare“Ultimately, the [Lightning Technician Program] concept did not meet the needs of the Air Force enterprise,” the service said.By Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Investigation finds allegedly racist texts to Black airman were fakeAn airman facing punishment for the incident is still able to appeal.By Rachel S. Cohen5 months ago
New rules make it easier to kick out airmen, guardians guilty of sexual assault“The prohibition of consideration of the members’ good military character or service record moves the ‘zero-tolerance’ culture forward, omitting opportunities for the ‘good dude’ defense,” said military personnel expert Kate Kuzminski.By Rachel S. Cohen9 months ago
US Air Force pilot flying Taiwanese F-16 crash lands at Honolulu airportThe aircraft appeared to have problems with its landing gear and the pilot declared an in-flight emergency.By Rachel Nostrant10 months ago
Racist text spurs Air Force investigation into alleged squadron job discrimination"The Air Force is looking for somebody of white complexion and with the image that [it] needs."By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
NTSB: Fighter jet’s engine quit before it crashed in ArizonaThe Mirage F1, operated by a military contractor, was flying out of Luke Air Force Base on Feb. 10 on a mission to help train military fighter pilots.13 months ago