Report: pilot error caused B-1B crash
Posted on: Mon Sep 18th, 2006 | ACCNS

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (ACCNS) -- Pilot error caused a B-1B aircraft to crash while landing on the runway at a forward deployed location May 8, 2006, according to an aircraft accident investigation report released today.

Raptor pilot training on Air Force birthday
Posted on: Mon Sep 18th, 2006 | AFPN

SAN ANTONIO (AFPN) -- Capt. Daniel Arkema will be flying the Air Force's newest fighter on the service's birthday -- not eating cake and ice cream and drinking punch.

Boeing Successful in Second Laser JDAM Moving Target Test
Posted on: Mon Sep 18th, 2006 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 18, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] successfully completed its Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (LJDAM) weapon system flight test program on Sept. 15 with engagement of a target moving at 40 mph.