naval aviation

Aircraft carrier, meet carrier pigeon

The Defense Department may not have finished working out all the kinks in the ultra-expensive and perpetually buggy F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, but the Navy is still plowing ahead with a multi-billion-dollar effort to develop the U.S. military's first new fighter jet in nearly two decades

"I never intended to be the first"

"Right plane, right place."

No shots were fired and no injuries were reported, officials said.

Lt. Charles Z. Walker's commanding officer described him as 'an incredible naval aviator, husband and son.'

Command Master Chief Brian Morris, with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Four based at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, California, was relieved of his role May 10, Navy officials said Monday

Two Navy aviators were confirmed dead late Wednesday after their F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed Wednesday off Florida, Navy officials said....

On April 19, 1944, Fred “Buck” Dungan, a naval F6F Hellcat pilot, chased a Japanese Mitsubishi G4M “Betty” Bomber down...

The two Navy aviators responsible for scrawling a massive sky penis above Okanogan County, Washington, on Nov. 16 have officially...

Since last week, more than 100 instructor pilots in multiple squadrons throughout the Navy’s aviation pipeline have refused to fly...

Editor’s Note: This article by Richard Sisk originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and...