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Pilot injured after military aircraft crashes near Albuquerque airport

The pilot, the only person on board, was able to escape after crashing and was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, according to authorities.

Pilot dies in World War II-era Spitfire fighter crash in England

The U.K. defense ministry confirmed the death of a Royal Air Force pilot after the World War II-era Spitfire plane that he was flying crashed Saturday.

Families of Marines killed in 2022 Osprey crash sue manufacturers

Families of four of the five Marines killed when their Osprey crashed in California allege the manufacturers failed to address known mechanical failures.

House advances $884 billion defense bill with enlisted troop pay raise

In addition to the enlisted pay raise, the bill pushes back against F-35 procurement as lawmakers bash Lockheed Martin over the troubled program.

Fort Wainwright soldier dies in car crash

The 11th Airborne Division soldier died in a car accident on May 18.

Opinion

For F-35, Congress must heed history

America stands at a crossroads with the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, retired Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove argues.

Airmen killed in 2010 Osprey crash receive Distinguished Flying Cross

The Air Force bestowed the Distinguished Flying Cross on two special operations airmen who died in an Osprey's 2010 crash-landing in Afghanistan.

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.

US aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets

Two Air Force fighter jets recently squared off in a dogfight in California. One was flown by a pilot — the other wasn’t.

Trucker acquitted in deadly Jarheads crash asks for license back

Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, who was acquitted in the 2019 deaths of seven Jarheads MC members, testified on his request to reinstate his suspended license.