Kathy McCartan graduated from the U.S Naval Academy in 1985, only nine years after women were first admitted to U.S. service academies in 1976, and 12 years after the first women − eight of them ...

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds arrived Thursday ahead ... Michelle Curran, the only female pilot on the team, trained in Fort Worth. She said she is happy to return to visit old friends and ...

The Thunderbirds perform high-speed maneuvers in tight formations at airshows worldwide, demonstrating the speed and agility ...

On Wednesday morning, fans will get a glimpse of the action before the homecoming air show as the teams perform a joint ...

The U.S. Air Force has announced the new pilots and officers who will join the prestigious Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team for the 2020 season. Maj. Trevor Aldridge, 493rd Fighter Squadron ...

The commander of Air Combat Command has officially selected the officers who will be joining the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds for the 2019 demonstration season. A list of the officers selected is ...

The relationship between pilot gender and aircraft safety is shaped by various factors and is more nuanced than it may seem.

If you are headed out to Sun 'n Fun this weekend, The Ledger has compiled this list of things you don't want to miss: U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds ... The F-35A has a female pilot, Capt.

Tyler Clark, from Florence, South Carolina, commissioned in 2009 from the U.S. Air Force Academy and became the first Air National Guard pilot to join the team. Before joining the Thunderbirds ...

The homecoming air show has been a mainstay in the area, one of the largest annual events in Florida’s Panhandle, drawing ...

The US Air Force's Thunderbirds have wowed crowds at airshows worldwide in the F-16 Fighting Falcon. At shows, six pilots perform daring maneuvers at high speeds to showcase the jet's capabilities.