Pilots have to learn to hover a helicopter in order to land it. However, hovering is actually one of the toughest parts of ...

The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the ...

A dark cloud hangs over the Western Region as it grapples with the confirmation that all three crew members of Wednesday’s ...

Around 50 U.S.-trained former Afghan Air Force helicopter pilots are still trapped in Afghanistan and pleading for the United States government to evacuate them from the country, where they fear ...

A civilian aircraft was forced to take a sharp turn near Minot Air Force Base as a B-52 Stratofortress flew near it Friday ...

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

While the transition from the Pave Hawk to the Jolly Green has been gradual, the Jolly Green will eventually become the Air Force’s primary CSAR helicopter, marking a generational upgrade over the ...

The Air Force currently has no plans to recall retired pilots. An airman guides a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster after it returned from delivering cargo to Baghdad, Jan. 9, 2016 to a base in an ...

The 47th Flying Training Wing at Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas runs the Air Force's largest Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program. The yearlong program trains new pilots for the US ...

The Air Force’s goal is to get about 27 pilots through the private pilot, instrument rating and multi-engine certifications of flying within the given 139-day time frame, according to Kraus.