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Why are military aircraft accidents spiking?

Experts weigh in on what looks like a 'perfect storm,' with fatalities on the rise and readiness now suffering.
The public has a right to know that every effort is being made to protect military personnel and civilians as well as the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of ...
A major accident was narrowly averted on Wednesday afternoon when an aircraft being flown by a trainee pilot crashed near the ...
A small aircraft collided on Wednesday with office buildings located on the airstrip of Las Nuevas, a locality in the ...
NTSB Chair, Jennifer Homendy has described proposed legislation that would reduce safety in the skies of Washington DC as ...
Aircraft parts generally have to meet very specific standards, because if certain parts fail, the aircraft falls out of the ...
South Africa has recorded at least 43 aircraft accidents, of which twelve were fatal crashes, resulting in seventeen ...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has labeled Alaska's aircraft accident rate "unacceptable" and committed to federal action aimed at significantly improving aviation safety in the state. This ...