The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...

Documents obtained by Business Insider show how the F/A-18 pilot prevented his fighter jet from crashing into the Indian ...

The U.S. Navy took on a secret project to learn more about brain injuries suffered by its most elite fighter pilots and now congressional lawmakers are demanding more information about the effort.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lt. Cmdr. John Tortorich, a pilot in the US Navy. It has been edited for length and clarity. The Naval Academy wasn't on my radar in high ...

A powerful congressional committee is probing a secret Navy program studying potential traumatic brain injuries suffered by ...

The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney at its homeport in Gaeta, Italy, on Jan. 31, 2025. The flagship of U.S. 6th ...

On recovery, the process was reversed, with the pilot flying onto the ... Ultimately, the Navy would not resurrect its large, rigid airship program. Although there was some enthusiasm, including ...

A US Navy pilot skirted disaster, saving himself and his fighter jet from crashing into the sea. Documents obtained by BI reveal his quick reaction to a "catastrophic" failure on his carrier. The ...