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Tangled straps likely caused Air Force instructor pilot’s death, report finds
An Air Force report found that Capt. John Robertson's death on May 13, 2024 likely came from not being properly strapped into ...
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Air Force releases additional information on Capt. John Robertson’s tragic 2024 death
Captain Robertson’s death was the result of an ejection seat being activated during ground operations in one of the T-6a ...
Accidental ejection seat activation lead to pilot’s 2024 death at Sheppard Air Force Base: report
One year after the death of an instructor pilot at Sheppard Air Force Base, the United States Air Force Headquarters Air ...
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A comparative study of Boeing and Airbus – Part II
While Concordes operated by British Airways and Air France became the airplane of choice for trans-Atlantic travel – albeit ...
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A Flight Risk Assessment Tool For Business Aviation
The FAA has constructed a Flight Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) that is user-friendly and free to use online. One of the ...
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Air Force wants to retire the rest of its A-10s in 2026
In total, the service is asking to retire 340 aircraft in fiscal 2026, including 162 A-10s, 62 F-16C and Ds, 21 F-15Es, 13 ...
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Take a Lesson from Iran: No One Is Safe from These Air Force Bombers
Following the US Air Force’s high-stakes air campaign in Iran, the service’s fleet of top-tier bombers has deservedly gained ...
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Is air travel safe? Deadly Air India plane crash renews concerns after a string of other crashes - Press of Atlantic City
The Air India plane crash that killed at least 240 people is just the latest aviation disaster this year. Officials have tried to reassure travelers that flying remains the safest ...