Can the Air Force train nearly 1,500 pilots this year?The Air Force's annual pilot production goals often prove elusive.By Rachel S. Cohen2 months ago
Pilot safe after landing gear fails in T-38C training jet mishapOfficials are investigating what caused the landing gear to fail.By Rachel S. Cohen2 months ago
Can the Air Force train new pilots without planes?Goodbye, T-1 Jayhawk. Hello, simulators.By Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Pilot safe after Air Force T-38C training jet crashes in MississippiThis is the eighth major T-38C mishap in the past five years.By Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Air Force praises new pilot training but struggles to hire instructorsIt's unclear how many airmen have graduated from the new pilot training program overall.By Rachel S. Cohen4 months ago
Air Force changes formation approach rules — again — after fatal training jet crashSecond Lt. Anthony Wentz, 23, died in November 2021 while attempting a two-jet formation approach with two instructor pilots on a runway at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas.By Rachel S. Cohen8 months ago