This is one of the most coveted positions in the United States Air Force.

Fighter pilots are in constant proximity to their own mortality. All servicemembers face these thoughts to some extent—but pilots are unique in that they usually face them alone. The physical dangers ...

Arthur Van Haren Jr. was one of the top fighter pilots of WWII. He also was my grandfather. I called him “Tata,” a nickname for grandfather in Spanish. He didn’t tell me much about World War II. Tata ...

Part I. The War to End all Wars : 1914 -1918 -- From Flight to Fight -- Killer Scouts : 1914-1916 -- The Crucible -- The Year of the Fighter : April 1917-April 1918 -- Darkness Crumbles -- Part II. In ...

The fighter pilot that died after crashing off the coast of northern England has been identified as 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen, the U.S. Air Force said Tuesday. Allen, assistant chief of weapons and ...

If you were wondering whether U.S. Air Force fighter pilots use the same type of jet, the answer is yes. After earning USAF pilot wings in Undergraduate Pilot Training (flying the T-38 Talon), and ...

Diving deeper into the last true 'pilot's fighter jet' of naval aviation.

Business Insider spoke with Spanish pilots who are deployed to Lithuania to contribute to NATO air policing missions.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Ukrainian pilot called the Gripen the only jet "for which I am ready to sell my soul." Vadym Voroshylov said the Swedish jet is ...