The pilot said the aircraft experienced a flight control problem and returned to base. It's the latest event surrounding the USAF's aging fleet, which regularly have maintenance issues. A US military ...

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RC-135 planes are lined up at Offutt Air Force Base in 2012. Older jets like Offutt's half-century-old RC-135s are notorious for leaks in the hydraulic systems. The hydraulic systems allow the ...

The Air Force said no one was injured Wednesday afternoon when front landing gear retracted on a KC-135 Stratotanker parked at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. “Aircrew had disembarked prior to the ...

Recently released photos show a fleet of specialized United States military aircraft staged on a flight line, highlighting their capabilities for a wide range of intelligence-gathering missions. The ...

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An airman marshals an RC-135 Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft into position July 24, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft has maintained a constant presence in the ...

Nebraska lawmakers are asking the U.S. Air Force to provide a health and safety check on some of its oldest C-135 variants at Offutt Air Force Base following recent reports of mechanical failures and ...

A US Air Force spy plane flying for the 55th Wing made an emergency landing in Qatar on Monday. The pilot said the aircraft experienced a flight control problem and returned to base. It's the latest ...