Nicholas Iavicoli was avoiding the movie theater in the spring of 2022. “Top Gun: Maverick” was breaking box office records, but the aspiring naval aviator from Kalispell couldn’t bring himself to ...

What it pays to strap into a Navy strike fighter.

U.S. Navy Capt. Marvin Scott wants to pass his pilot experiences on to the midshipmen of the University of Virginia’s Naval ROTC program. “When I commissioned and selected aviation, I was super ...

TAR naval aviators and naval flight officers with the rank of commander who have screened for aviation milestone command are eligible for the bonus.

What does it take to become a naval aviator? For Captain Juston Kuch, Former Commander of Naval Air Station Meridian, the answer begins with curiosity, discipline, and a lifelong love of aviation. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flying a fighter jet is often compared to being in a car crash over and over again. Retired Navy F/A-18 Hornet pilot Matthew “Whiz ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The USS George H. W. Bush aircraft carrier has been an airport at sea since 2009. Over 5,000 sailors are on board when the ship is at capacity, and the F-18 and F-35 pilots ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WABC) -- A group of female pilots are planning to make history this weekend while honoring a fallen legend. The Navy will perform its first ever, all-female flyover Saturday ...

Naval aviators believe they are the best pilots on earth — just ask them — and the primary reason they cite is hard to argue with: they land on aircraft carriers. Whether in calm seas and sunshine or ...

WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham, an ace naval aviator who resigned from Congress in disgrace after pleading guilty to corruption charges, died Wednesday at age 83. The San Diego Union ...