Pilots
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. An F-16. US Air Force Ukrainian pilots training on US F-16s are “very impressed” with the fighter jets, a report said. The Ukrainian service of the Voice of America report cites a Ukrainian Air Force pilot. The F-16 can be used in both […]
Under a bill that’s in its third and final committee in the Florida Senate, the sacrifices of the Tuskegee Airmen would be remembered every year on a special holiday in Florida. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first Black military pilots in the United States armed forces. The bill, SB 1312, would create the Tuskegee Airmen […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Blackhawks Chapter of the Black Pilots of America Organization held a meet and greet today to celebrate Rafael Edwin, a United States Air Force Pilot. Rafael was just accepted to the training program to fly B-2 stealth bombers. Royals, Chiefs commit to Jackson County . . .
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Blackhawks Chapter of the Black Pilots of America Organization held a meet and greet today to celebrate Rafael Edwin, a United States Air Force Pilot. Rafael was just accepted to the training program to fly B-2 stealth bombers. Royals, Chiefs commit to Jackson County if sales tax approved […]
Fewer planes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments and parks as new regulations take effect that are intended to protect the serenity of some of the most beloved natural areas in the United States. The air tours have pitted tour operators against visitors frustrated with the noise for […]
[1/3]A general view of an F-16, on the day of a visit from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 20, 2023. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
Senior Airman Taylor Crul/US Air Force In this July 2021 photo, a US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, assigned to the 121st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, is refueled during a mission in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in the US Central Command area of responsibility. CNN — A “small number” […]
The number of Black Marines who fly fighter jets has fallen. Critics say the service appears unwilling to take aggressive steps that could level the playing field. October 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Marine Capt. Zach Mullins after a training flight out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego. Mullins, who flies […]
New program gives access to First Officer jobs while candidates complete their military service Military pilots don’t need an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate at the time of application but must complete all required flight training and certification prior to joining the airline United hired over 4,000 new pilots in the last 24-months and expects to […]
Autumn Marlow, a senior at St. Francis Academy in Baltimore, is seen July 6, 2023, at the Navy Annapolis Flight . . .