The Navy’s designated trainer aircraft is somewhat more manageable for a trainee pilot than the F/A-18 Super Hornet—but that ...

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In 1952 Navy pilot Royce Williams flew into a 35 minute dogfight against seven enemy planes during the Korean War, shooting down four before landing his badly damaged plane on the USS Oriskany. That ...

Ret. Lt. Cmdr. Lynn 'Skip' Carter during his days on an aircraft carrier. Courtesy photo/Aviation Museum of New Hampshire LONDONDERRY — More than a decade ago, Ret. Lt. Cmdr. Lynn ‘Skip’ Carter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oakdale native Dalton Stewart will be one of eight military pilots in a flyover at the Super Bowl on Sunday. The Navy lieutenant ...

RIGHT AFTER THE NATIONAL ANTHEM ON SUNDAY, THE AIR FORCE AND NAVY TOGETHER WILL FLY OVER LEVI STADIUM FOR THE BIG GAME. IT’S THE FIRST TIME THEY’VE EVER DONE THIS. A JOINT SUPER BOWL FLYOVER AND AN ...

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Retired Navy Captain E. Royce Williams was involved in "the most unique U.S.-Soviet aerial combat dogfight in the history of the Cold War" while serving in the Korean War, according to California Rep.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Navy fighter pilot Matthew "Whiz" Buckley about the U.S. rescue mission for the crew members of an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — A joint Navy and Air Force team just made a historic flyover at the Super Bowl, which marked the first time the two branches conducted the aerial display together. The flyover ...