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By Jan 26, 2021
Culture

The adorable story of Scoff, the plushy ducky who flies in an F-15

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By Sep 18, 2020
Community

A former Navy fighter pilot describes one of the most terrifying moments of his career

Fighter pilots who go through the U.S. Navy's elite air-combat training center commonly known as TOPGUN are among the best...
By Sep 4, 2020
News

Preparing for future wars means getting ready for World War II-level losses, the Air Force’s top officer says

The superiority the U.S. Air Force has enjoyed in skies around the world for the past three decades is coming...
By May 13, 2020
Health & Fitness

More than half of veteran military pilots in recent survey reported at least one cancer diagnosis

Of the 500 respondents who disclosed at least one cancer, “13% of them disclosed multiple cancers"
By May 8, 2020
News

‘That place is a dumpster fire’ — Inside the Air Force’s dilapidated Reaper school, which won’t be fixed anytime soon

"They have a massive workload in a condemned building and instruction quality suffers because they are exhausted.”
By Apr 24, 2020
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The Air Force is officially investigating whether fighter pilots have higher rates of cancer

Some former pilots suspect that cockpit radiation generated by powerful radars may be linked to their cancers.
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This Air Guard fighter pilot is the first in the world to return to duty after disc replacement surgery

"I was determined to turn this around ... I knew it was going to take time. I needed to be...
By Jul 29, 2019
Health & Fitness

The Air Force is investigating whether fighter pilots are at increased risk of prostate cancer

The Air Force has begun to look at whether there's increased risk for prostate cancer among its fighter pilots. A...
By Jul 18, 2019
Health & Fitness

Air Force fighter pilot units are getting personal massage therapists to fight chronic pain

A personal masseuse, trainer or conditioning coach could be coming to a fighter pilot base near you
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Two Marine Pilots Grounded While Being Investigated Over ‘Sky Penis’ Episode

Two Marine Corps pilots have been grounded amid an investigation into allegations they drew a giant penis with their flight...
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The Air Force Is Facing A ‘Quiet Crisis’ Of Manpower, But Recruitment Isn’t The Problem

The Air Force's ranks grew during the 2016 fiscal year, but as of April this year the service was still...