Two U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected when the training jet they were flying crashed Tuesday afternoon in eastern Mississippi, officials said. The crash of the T-45C Goshawk occurred at 12:30 p.m. local time on private farmland in Noxubee County, according to a statement from Naval Air Training Command. The two pilots aboard safely ejected and … Read more
WASHINGTON — Late last year, a senior U.S. intelligence officer on a helicopter mission to investigate “thuds” heard in an unnamed mountain range saw a mysterious orange orb — an object that split in two and changed direction. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “The ground … Read more
Safety experts recommended Wednesday that airlines develop realistic training to prepare their pilots to deal with smoke filling the cockpit like what happened on a Southwest Airlines plane after a bird strike. The National Transportation Safety Board said the pilots who safely landed that plane back in New Orleans told investigators that the situation they … Read more
COLUMBUS, Miss. — A U.S. Air Force training jet crashed Tuesday in west Alabama with both pilots ejecting safely, military officials said. Military officials said a T-38 Talon II aircraft from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi was involved in a “mishap” at noon. “The cause of the mishap is currently unknown and will be … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of reservists in late 2022, a hugely unpopular measure that led to a mass exodus of men who feared being drafted into the war. Since then, the Kremlin has stayed clear of announcing any new mobilization efforts. But what’s been happening to Russian students in recent months … Read more
A former Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement celebration when the airline’s sudden shutdown led to the cancellation of what would have been his final flight. Captain Jon Jackson ended up on a Southwest Airlines flight to return home to Baltimore International Airport. Video captured the warm welcome he received upon arrival — complete with a … Read more
Air traffic control audio records showed the exchanges between controllers and the pilots of some of Spirit Airlines’ final flights overnight Saturday, shortly after the airline announced it was ceasing operations after a government bailout failed to materialize. Around midnight, an American Airlines employee at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport can be heard offering well … Read more
Southwest pilots take evasive maneuvers to avoid midair collision over Nashville – CBS News Watch CBS News The pilots of two Southwest Airlines jets had to scramble to avoid a mid-air collision over the weekend. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source link
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MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian judge on Thursday rejected an appeal by former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan to avoid extradition to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese military aviators more than a decade ago. Duggan is accused of training Chinese military pilots while working as an instructor for the … Read more