‘This is it’ 104th commander’s last flight is also last training mission for Barnes F-15C fighters

The 104th, and its 1,000-or-so members, now have a busy nine months to prepare for the arrival of the new F-35s in June, 2026 ...
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Why Do Pilots Still Learn “Air Combat Maneuvering?”

ACM training is not about memorizing a catalog of maneuvers, but ingraining a mindset within the pilot: managing chaos, ...
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Top Aces celebrates 25 years of excellence in fighter pilot training

MONTREAL, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Top Aces Inc., the world’s premier provider of live-fly Adversary Air (ADAIR) and Close Air Support (CAS) training, is proudly celebrating its 25th ...
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Inside the fighter-jet school where virtual technology is your wingman

How augmented reality is helping to prepare a new generation of pilots for aerial combat. Wishing a fighter pilot a good flight isn’t the done thing, apparently. Stefano Centioni, a former Italian Air ...
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‘Top Guns: The Next Generation’ Shows the Real-Life Stakes of Fighter Pilot Training | Video

“Top Gun” and its sequel may be fictional stories, but fighter pilots are, of course, very real — and their job is pretty demanding. As such, National Geographic is taking fans into the cockpit to ...

'I'm a fighter pilot like in Top Gun - it's possible I won't come back alive from work'

A gripping new series heads inside the elite world of the Navy and Marine Corps, where pilots face intense strike fighter ...

‘That is life or death’ – Mikel Arteta will speak to RAF fighter pilots in bid to improve Arsenal

MIKEL ARETA wants to improve the way he speaks to his players – by inviting a team of RAF fighter pilots to the club’s ...