US Aviation Academy has won an $835.6M US Air Force contract to provide early-stage pilot training through 2035 under a ...
The newly awarded contract reflects broader efforts by the Air Force to modernize training, expand capacity, and reduce ...
The A-29C will be used both for training as part of the Test Pilot School’s curriculum and experimental testing of mission systems, avionics, sensors and weapons. The A-29C Super Tucanos of the U.S.
A Denton company has landed an $835 million contract to train Air Force flight officers over the next decade. US Aviation, a ...
Faced with a persistent pilot shortage, the U.S. Air Force in 2022 set a demanding goal of training 1,500 pilots per year to chip away at the issue. The target was a stretch. The service had not ...
If you've ever watched a movie like "Top Gun" or "Iron Eagle," there's a good chance you've given some thought to becoming a fighter pilot. Fighter jets are some of the most impressive machines ever ...
Now that Air Education and Training Command has its first T-7, the 99th Flying Training Squadron's instructor pilots will start getting familiar with it.
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Why US Air Force needs 2000 pilots

The U.S. Air Force is still the world’s benchmark - but it’s short ~1,850 pilots (over 1,100 fighter slots), and many who remain aren’t flying enough. This episode explains how modern training ...