Among the survivors of the relentless, high-altitude peril during World War II was a 23-year-old Army Air Force captain, R.C. Franklin of Mojave.

As fears of an Iranian retaliatory attack against the American homeland grow, former TOPGUN Navy fighter pilot Matthew "Whiz" Buckley sat down with The Post to address how real the concerns are – and ...

Former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Gerald Eddie Brown Jr. is accused of allegedly training Chinese military pilots overseas.

After six Air Force flyers ejected following friendly fire incidents over Kuwait, these former fighter pilots explain what that's like.

Former Navy fighter pilot Matthew 'Whiz' Buckley and Artorias chief intelligence officer Stefano Ritondale assess U.S.

President Trump honored two storied military veterans during his State of the Union address, including 100-year-old veteran ...

From violent ejection to possible capture, here's how US aircrew train to survive even before they've hit the ground.

Many of the lessons they shared translate directly to civilian aviation. Every pilot—student or professional—eventually encounters plateaus, frustration, and self-doubt. According to Top Gun ...

U.S. Central Command said Kuwaiti air defenses shot down three U.S. fighter pilots in an "apparent friendly fire incident." ...

U.S. and allied militaries have turned to fighter jets in their struggle to ward off Iran’s cheap, plentiful drones, but former pilots say the mission is expensive, dangerous, and, ultimately, ...

An “elite” former US Air Force officer and combat pilot was arrested Wednesday over allegations he spent years overseas training Chinese military pilots. Gerald Eddie Brown, Jr., 65, was arrested in ...