An Air Force pilot is safe after ejecting out of an F-35 fighter jet that then crashed at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday.The incident occurred around 12:49 p.m. local time and the cause is under investigation, according to base commander Col. Paul Townsend. The jet wa...
but relatively inexpensive. The Air Force provides all necessary training and subsidizes your education. To apply, you need only be a Canadian citizen over 16 years of age with a Grade 10 education. However, very few who apply succeed in becoming an Air Force pilot. ...
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After almost nine years as a test pilot at Edwards, Major White returned to operational duties, first being assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and then in October 1963, to the 22nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, 36th Tactical Fighter Wing, at Bitburg Air Base, Germany, as operations of...
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Jet Fighter Crashes at Air Show; Houses Burn Stealth Plane Breaks Apart; Pilot Ok; Several Injured
The LA Times reports the USAF is currently down by some 200 fighter pilots, resulting in new pay offers from the Pentagon, and, “if something isn’t done, the Air Force, which has about 3,000 fighter pilots, fears it may face a shortfall of 700 by 2021.” Rumors about pilot concerns...
We bought another fighter jet in Estonia as I attempt to figure out how to race at the final Reno Air Races. Wait, what? Back in February, I told you about a Wyoming pilot, already famous for something he did at a very young age. ...
At 19 Ijoined the Air Forceduring the Vietnam War. Out of electronics school my first assignment was to a fighter base in Florida. My roommate, Glen, would become my best friend in Florida and Thailand as we were sent to different air bases in Southeast Asia. ...
Charles Plumb was a US Navy jet fighter pilot in Viet Nam.After 75 missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile.Plumb parachuted down into enemy hands.He was captured and spent 6 years in a communist Vietnamese prison. One day, Plumb and his wife were sitting in a re...