Chilean Air Force plane presumed crashed on its way to Antarctica
A Chilean Air Force plane with 38 people aboard that went missing Monday night on its way to Antarctica is presumed to have crashed, said the Air Force on Tuesday.
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3 killed in National Guard Black Hawk helicopter crash
Three members of the Minnesota National Guard have died after the Black Hawk helicopter they were in crashed 16 miles southwest of St. Cloud, Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz said at a news conference Thursday.
News helicopter struck by suspected drone over Los Angeles
A Los Angeles news helicopter made an emergency landing when an object struck its tail, and crew on board believe it was a drone.
Inside Trump's first visit to Afghanistan
On Thanksgiving eve, President Donald Trump slipped unnoticed out of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on his way to a bare-bones military plane with just a handful of top aides.
US says Russian troops are destabilizing Libya
Russia has deployed military forces to Libya that are "de-stabilizing" the North African country, a top State Department official warned Tuesday.
Luxury hotel group enters private jet wars
For many years, the luxury travel sector has been undergoing a bit of an arms race.
First African-American fighter pilot now has statue at aviation museum
His father was born into slavery, but he would live to have a dogfight with German pilots in the skies over Europe.
Crashed B-17 bomber one of 13,000 made
Nine-O-Nine, the vintage plane that crashed Wednesday while carrying aviation enthusiasts in Connecticut, was among 13,000 B-17 bombers produced in the buildup to and during World War II.
7 dead after WWII-era B-17 bomber crashes at Connecticut airport
Seven people are dead after a World War II-era B-17 bomber crashed into an airport de-icing facility while trying to land at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut, officials said.
Boeing 737 MAX came without safeguards used in military jet
Boeing built its 737 MAX passenger jet without safeguards the US military required for a similar flight control system on a different Boeing-made plane, a source with knowledge of the MAX system told CNN.
Training, leadership failures blamed for US Marine Corps air crash
Inadequate training, poor leadership and a lack of pilot proficiency are to blame for a deadly collision between a United States Marine Corps fighter jet and tanker aircraft off Japan, the Marines said this week.
Afghanistan official says US drone strike killed 16 civilians
A drone strike carried out by US forces in eastern Afghanistan killed 16 civilians, a spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province said Thursday.
Belgian fighter jet crash leaves pilot stuck on power line
A Belgian Air Force F-16 fighter plane crashed Thursday in western France, leaving one pilot caught on a high-voltage power line.
White House declines to rule out Trump-Iran meeting
White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway said Sunday that President Donald Trump has "many options on the table" when it comes to responding to what his administration has described as Iran's role in a crippling strike on Saudi Arabia's oil production this weekend.
Drone strikes knock out half of Saudi oil capacity
Coordinated strikes on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities, among the world's largest and most important energy production centers, have disrupted about half of the kingdom's oil capacity, or 5% of the daily global oil supply.
Skydivers narrowly avoid collision with US fighter jets
A pair of skydivers narrowly avoided colliding with two US fighter planes traveling at almost 350 mph over the UK, a report has revealed.
Trump administration approves F-35 jet sale to Poland
The Trump administration has approved the potential sale of 32 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets to Poland, a sale valued at $6.5 billion.
Fighter jet accidentally fires rocket into Arizona desert
A routine training mission turned out to be anything but that aboard an Air Force plane in Arizona.
Trump admin formally approves fighter jet sale to Taiwan
The Trump administration has formally approved a major $8 billion arms sale to Taiwan involving 66 new F-16C/D fighter jets, the State Department announced Tuesday, a move that comes amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing over a range of issues, including trade and Hong Kong.
North Korea fires two more ballistic missiles as it vows to end talks with 'impudent' South Korea
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the waters off its east coast Friday morning, just minutes before Pyongyang vowed to cut off dialogue with Seoul and referred to South Korean President Moon Jae-in as an "impudent guy."
NATO accuses Russian jet of conducting 'unsafe' maneuver
A Russian fighter jet acted in an "unsafe manner" during a Tuesday encounter with NATO aircraft, with the Russian jet almost cutting into the flight path of a NATO plane, forcing the alliance jet to maneuver to avoid a dangerous situation, a NATO military official tells CNN.
Japanese Air Force One for sale at $28 million
It's not every day you go shopping for a VIP jumbo jet, but one unique offering is attracting attention online.
US fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near Alaska
US and Canadian fighter jets intercepted two Russian long-range bombers off the coast of Alaska Thursday, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command, which released images of the encounter.
At least 17 dead after Pakistan military plane crashes into major city
At least 17 are dead after a Pakistani army plane crashed into a residential area in the major city of Rawalpindi early Tuesday morning, the country's military said in a statement.
