U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training is any airman’s first step into the massive world of the Air Force. From security forces to combat controllers, logisticians to mechanics, all airmen start their ...

US Aviation Academy has won an $835.6M US Air Force contract to provide early-stage pilot training through 2035 under a ...

Wendy Gallardo Gallegos was marching with a backpack as part of Air Force Security Forces training when she twisted her right foot. It swelled up painfully, a nightmare scenario for an airman basic, ...

The recruit walked briskly up to Tech. Sgt. Bradley Middleton and pivoted to face him. To the untrained eye, nothing seemed out of place. But it was all wrong. The young airman-in-training was ...

Ukrainian pilots are being imparted the basics of aerial combat as part of the training in anticipation of the arrival of the F-16 in Ukraine. But it will take some time before they will be able to ...

Choosing a flight school or club depends on individual needs and preferences, ranging from small, informal clubs to large, well-equipped organizations. Factors to consider include club size, aircraft ...

Ukraine’s first group of F-16 fighter pilots have completed basic training with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the U.K. and are now learning to fly the fighter jets in Denmark. The development comes ...

A total of 10 Ukrainian military pilots have completed the basic flight training course in the UK on 22 March under the guidance of Royal Air Force instructors to fly Western fighter jets. Source: ...

Belgian Air Force officials have been flight testing Diamond’s DART-550 turboprop trainer as a potential replacement for its fleet of SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 aircraft. Belgium is looking for a basic ...

The T-260B basic trainer, assigned to the 70th Wing, crashed in a national park southeast of Rome. AT-260B basic trainer of the Italian Air Force crashed in the morning of Oct. 1, 2025, in the Circeo ...

A Dornier, right, an HTT-40, top, and an Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer fly during a 2019 air show in Bangalore, India. (Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images)MANJUNATH KIRAN NEW DELHI — India’s top ...