Private jet pilots report close encounter over Caribbean airspace, US military reviewing incident amid buildup in the region ...
Passengers leaving the Caribbean for New York expect a routine climb to cruising altitude, not a sudden halt to avoid another ...
A JetBlue flight in the Caribbean had to stop its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker. The pilot ...
They were really close,” one of the pilots told controllers of the encounter at approximately 26,000 feet. “We were climbing right into him.” ...
A JetBlue A320 departing Curaçao took evasive action to avoid a US Air Force tanker, halting its climb shortly after takeoff.
The pilot informed ATC that the military aircraft was heading northeast and expressed frustration that the plane was not ...
THERMAL, Calif. -- A Marine Corps F-35 fighter jet crashed in Imperial County, California, after clipping the wing of a Marine KC-130 refueling tanker during a mid-air refueling, according to a Marine ...
A New York-bound JetBlue flight had to halt its ascent Friday to avoid colliding with a US Air Force refueling tanker ...
Three of the Air Force’s newest and most advanced refueling tankers sustained a combined $22 million in damage in similar airborne accidents when refueling probes became stuck in fighter jets during ...
In modern aerial warfare, inflight refueling has become a critical capability for many fighter jets, allowing aircraft to ...
The addition of the nation’s newest fighter jet coming to Selfridge Air National Base complements a commitment announced last year that the newest refueling tanker also will be coming to the Harrison ...