Navy pilot marks his final air shows over San Francisco during Fleet Week
During this year's Fleet Week, it will be the last San Francisco air show of their career for one participating pilot.
US Navy pilot from Georgia who died in Vietnam War to be buried
On Tuesday, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Larry R. Kilpatrick 28, of ...
PLA Navy eyes recruiting more carrier-borne pilots with loosened criteria
Navy has loosened the criteria for recruiting pilots for carrier-based aircraft by including young candidates who have ...
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Royal Navy Wildcat Pilot Awarded After Landing Helicopter Safely With Major Engine Fault During MEDEVAC Flight
Pilot Lt Dan Burnett has received a commendation from the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society for his actions in safely recovering a Wildcat AH1 helicopter to ...
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Amesbury Royal Navy pilot who suffered rare cancer to compete in Invictus Games
Such ailments are not considered unusual for helicopter pilots and he was diagnosed with sciatica by a military medic.
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Royal Navy pilot commended for emergency carrier landing
Lieutenant Burnett’s outstanding airmanship and calm leadership in the face of a severe emergency undoubtedly prevented a ...
Pilot in deadly California plane crash didn’t have takeoff clearance, airport official says
An airport official says that the pilot in a Southern California plane crash that killed all five people aboard did not have ...
Remains of American pilot who vanished during Vietnam War spy mission finally identified
U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Larry R. Kilpatrick was conducting a "night armed reconnaissance mission" when he lost radio ...
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Royal Navy Wildcat Pilot Awarded After Landing Helicopter Safely With Major Engine Fault During MEDEVAC Flight
Pilot Lt Dan Burnett has received a commendation ... In an incident which was previously unreported, the Royal Navy has revealed that in September 2023 one of its Wildcat AH1 helicopters, operated ...
Royal Navy: HMS Queen Elizabeth pilot saves six lives by guiding broken helicopter on emergency landing
A naval pilot has been honoured for saving six lives by carrying out an emergency landing despite his helicopter ...
Navy ramps up large-scale investigation into welding work at Newport News Shipbuilding
The Navy is embarking on a widescale investigation into the problems with welding performed at Newport News Shipbuilding, according to a letter sent to Congress last week.