Moreover, the Cessna 172 joined the world's military. The US Air Force developed and procured an improved military version of the Skyhawk for initial flight screening of potential pilots.

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is the most-produced civilian ... from sports pilots to commercial pilots. While plenty of military ...

The Cessna 172 is one of the most iconic planes in aviation history. This four-seat, single-engine plane was introduced in 1956 and has become the go-to for recreational pilots around the world.

Kathy Owens is a retired commercial and military pilot with more than 40 ... The small aircraft is commonly used. "A Cessna 172 is the most popular training airplane in general aviation.

Four people are dead after an unresponsive Cessna Citation airplane flew over ... The crash, which happened after the military scrambled fighter jets to intercept the plane once it entered ...

The pilot was found unresponsive, NORAD said, and the military aircraft tried to make contact with the Cessna pilot until the plane crashed near the George Washington National Forest in Virginia.