The aircraft were within approved range of each other, according to a U.S. official familiar with the incident, which is being reviewed by U.S. Southern Command.

JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York narrowly avoided mid-air collision with U.S. Air Force tanker near Venezuela, forcing evasive action during climb.

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform at the Great Colorado Air Show on Sept. 20, 2025, in Loveland, Colorado. (Staff Sgt. Breanna Klemm/U.S. Air Force) TRONA, Calif. — A fighter jet with the Air ...

Pilots of a private jet flying near the coast of Venezuela reported a near-miss collision with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker on Saturday, Dec. 13, according to an air traffic control radio ...

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The largest military runways in the world are dominated by the United States, especially if dual-use runways are excluded.

TRONA, Calif. — A fighter jet with the Air Force’s elite Thunderbirds demonstration squadron crashed in the Southern California desert Wednesday, but the pilot managed to eject safely, the military ...