The Mitchell Institute report reveals an uncomfortable truth about the U.S. Air Force. For nearly 20 years, there has been a persistent shortage of about 2,000 pilots in the unit, with more than half ...

The service has encountered difficulty fulfilling pilot positions over the last few years for a myriad of reasons, including military flight instructor shortages and a reduced fleet, Air Force ...

More than 20 planes and helicopters and 500 troops from the Baltic Fleet’s naval aviation base ... manpower of a hypothetical enemy, conduct air reconnaissance and destroy air targets and ...