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Meet the trainees paying $136,000 to become the next generation of airline pilots
Skyborne's course in England takes 18 months, demands rigorous study and costs plenty, but is a tic…
Pete Syme
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The stunning maneuvers flown by US Air Force demo pilots showcase dogfighting skills
The stunts that US Air Force demo teams perform derive from real combat scenarios. Airshows offer a…
Lauren Frias
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Russia's strike on a merchant ship in the Black Sea was likely down to poor targeting and aged ammo: UK intel
A strike on the merchant ship Aya in the Black Sea last month was likely a Russian pilot bungling h…
Mia Jankowicz
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Ukrainian unit commander predicts drone warfare will be truly unmanned in a matter of months and won't need human pilots
New drone technology is being developed and tested at a rapid pace, Brovdi said, and soon drones ma…
Chris Panella
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The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles du…
Jake Epstein
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The next would-be assassin may be a drone pilot. US law enforcement doesn't look ready.
Cheap drones are common in warfare and pose a rising assassination threat, but the Secret Service d…
Michael Peck
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US senator calls on retired F-16 pilots to come 'fight for freedom' in Ukraine after meeting with Zelenskyy
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said Ukraine is looking in NATO countries for retired pilots who…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine just dismissed the commander of its air force after losing an F-16 and a pilot in a battle against Russian missiles
Ukraine is investigating what caused the crash of the F-16 jet, which occurred during a massive Rus…
Chris Panella
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Russia put SIM cards in its exploding one-way attack drones to use Ukraine's cellphone network for strikes, war expert says
Russia has put SIM cards in its Shahed-136 drones this year and mounted antennae on their wings, th…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine's new F-16s will have a longer strike range than ATACMS if the US ends up sending this stealthy missile
The US is reportedly deciding whether to send stealthy AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missil…
Jake Epstein
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Satellite images capture the broken aftermath of the Ukrainian air force strikes on key Russian bridges to back the Kursk invasion
Ukraine's air force said back-to-back airstrikes are part of an effort to support the Kursk invasio…
Jake Epstein
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Ukrainian air force video shows a Soviet-era fighter jet striking Russian bridges in Kursk with American-made glide bombs
The footage shows a Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft using US-made JDAM-ER bombs to strike multiple bridge…
Jake Epstein
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US Army attack helicopters are making 150-mile deep strike runs in the Arctic, where pilots grapple with frozen equipment and whiteout landings
Attack helicopter pilots face enormous challenges in the harsh Arctic conditions, but the Army has …
Chris Panella
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HIMARS strike by Ukraine targets Russian drone pilots at training school in Donetsk, say reports
Recent social media footage showed the aftermath of an alleged Ukrainian missile attack on a Russia…
Rebecca Rommen
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Video appears to show Ukrainian strike on key Russian bridge, which Moscow says was likely carried out using US-made HIMARS rockets
A spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry said the strike was likely carried out using a HIMA…
Rebecca Rommen
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Super Hornet pilot who battled the Houthis became 1st US female aviator to score an air-to-air kill, Navy says
The pilot was part of the "Fighting Swordsmen" squadron deployed to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in…
Rebecca Rommen
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Russia is risking its pilots for symbolic strikes on Snake Island, UK intel suggests. It's already lost one jet.
The Ukrainian Air Force said this week that it shot down a Russian Su-24M attack jet near Snake Isl…
Natalie Musumeci
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US carrier strike group's new video captures the Navy's explosive front-line combat in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after a restless dep…
Jake Epstein
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United Airlines strikes $10 billion deal with pilots for pay rises of up to 40%
United Airlines pilots are set to get big pay rises, more vacation, and other benefits under the fo…
Jordan Hart
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A US pilot school has banned solo flights for trainees at one of the world's top airlines after a spate of incidents
Cathay Pacific has been trying to increase pilot numbers, but some of its cadets at school in Phoen…