During Operation Desert Storm in 1990, a routine return to the deck of the USS Saratoga turned into a near disaster when an E ...
Incredible footage of then LCDR Smith and LT Halliwell narrowly escaping tragedy after a cable failure during the recovery of ...
Mishaps from 2020-24 killed 90 service members and Defense Department civilian employees, destroyed 89 aircraft and cost the ...
Across the military, the rate of severe accidents per 100,000 flight hours rose 55% in the 2024 budget year compared with ...
WASHINGTON -- The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a ...
The number of Class A mishaps—the deadliest and costliest category—per 100,000 flight hours rose from 1.3 in fiscal 2020 to 2 ...
The overall accident rate fell from 4.3 per 100,000 flight hours in 2022 to 3.86 in 2023 and the fatal accident rate declined ...