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U.S. Air Force Training Pilots for Next Generation Air Force One

The U.S. Air Force leaned into a dual-track training program for the new VC-25B, leveraging civilian 747-8s and a newly ...
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Former U.S. Air Force Pilot Arrested for Allegedly Training Chinese Military Pilots

Gerald "Runner" Brown, a retired USAF fighter pilot, is accused of violating the Arms Export Control Act by providing combat aviation training to PLAAF pilots without a State Department license. A ...
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Air Force raises monthly incentive pay for drone pilots

The Air Force is increasing financial incentives for some remotely piloted aircraft pilots to encourage them to stay in service, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James announced on Thursday. The ...
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Former US F-35 instructor charged with conspiring to train Chinese military

A former US Air Force fighter pilot with more than two decades of experience with nuclear delivery systems and aircraft, including advanced F-35 stealth jets, has been arrested and charged with ...
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Award-Winning Flight School MIL2ATP Announces Launch of M2A Academy to Expand Civilian Pilot Training Pathways

PIKEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Mil2ATP, Inc., a veteran-owned, award-winning flight training organization known for its ...
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Behind the scenes of Sheppard AFB’s 80th Flying Training Wing

SHEPPARD AFB (KFDX/KJTL) — One of the largest fighter pilot training programs in the world, and the international training program, is located on Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls. Sheppard AFB ...