Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Ukrainian pilot called the Gripen the only jet "for which I am ready to sell my soul." Vadym Voroshylov said the Swedish jet is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In one scene from National Geographic’s new limited series about naval fighter pilots, Navy Lt. j.g. Andrew Seepe speeds back to ...

If you were wondering whether U.S. Air Force fighter pilots use the same type of jet, the answer is yes. After earning USAF pilot wings in Undergraduate Pilot Training (flying the T-38 Talon), and ...

Pilots regularly grapple with high “G forces” while in the cockpit—forces that the human body is not meant to handle, and that lead to stress-related injuries over time. Flying a fighter jet is often ...