To handle these moments, fighter pilots perform an anti-G exercise and wear special compression suits that prevents blood from pooling in the legs. If they don’t manage the Gs correctly, they ...

Two fighter pilots willing to sacrifice their own lives to save countless others scrambled to stop Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, before hijackers could crash it into the U.S. Capitol.

The Squadron, the new management training center in Manhattan's Financial District, is where ex-fighter pilots use F-35 flight simulators to give corporate executives lessons about business and life.

The problem is a bigger challenge for a growing segment of Air Force flight crews — the 118 female fighter pilots in jets such as the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor, F-35 ...

Fighter pilots can black out in seconds during high-G flying. Here's how flight experts say they train to stay conscious. By Ella Sherman ...

A World War Two American fighter pilot has been surprised with a flight in a Mustang aeroplane 80 years to the day after he was shot down. Joe Peterburs was escorting United States Air Force ...

WASHINGTON >> The Air Force fighter pilot tapped to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff got his call sign by ejecting from a burning F-16 fighter jet high above the Florida ...

In training fighter pilots, the U.S. military uses a centrifuge to emulate the g-forces they'd experience in a fighter jet, up to 20 g. In the air, they often wear a "g-suit" that pressurizes ...

Hunt said that, in 1979, while still in high school, he joined the Marine Corps on a delayed-entry program for recruits who were too young to qualify. He claims that an administrative error led to an ...

Navy pilots welcomed home after deployment defending against Houthi attacks 02:26. U.S. Navy fighter pilots came home to Virginia feeling relieved Friday after ... Dressed in green flight suits, ...

July 25, 2023. There are few jobs that demand decisive, clear thinking under pressure more than that of a fighter jet pilot. But the best combat pilots don’t act on gut and muscle memory alone.

Some bombers like the B-17 had eating in the cockpit, but that didn't help the rest of the plane. Flight crews and pilots mostly kept warm by wearing jackets.