US Navy pilots—known as naval aviators—undergo intense training to earn their wings and fly some of the military’s most advanced aircraft. The journey includes flight school, survival ...

(Photo courtesy of Vincent Aiello) Writing a book about his circuitous journey to becoming a fighter pilot and teaching in the Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program -- more popularly ...

During World War II, a Japanese pilot crashed into the USS Missouri. The ship's captain, William Callaghan, ordered a military burial for the pilot. This act of compassion is remembered today.

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1945 kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and subsequent burial ...

NAPLES, Italy — A Navy helicopter pilot with more than 3,000 hours of flight time behind the controls took command of the service’s largest air station in Italy this week. Capt. Daniel Martins ...

A Navy buddy of doomed helicopter pilot Seankese “Sean” Johnson said he doubts the chopper crashed into the Hudson River Thursday simply because it ran out of gas. Remi Adeleke, 42 ...

br></p> The pilot of the private helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday was identified as 36-year0old Sean Johnson, who was a Navy SEAL veteran and a former celebrity bodyguard.

The pilot of the doomed helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River was a Navy veteran — and posted chilling video of himself last month proudly flying in the same type of chopper over Lower ...

A winter carnival Group 1 is the logical next step for Ciaron Maher colt Navy Pilot after a dominant win at Eagle Farm on Saturday. It was only Navy Pilot’s third start and his first since April ...

She also confirmed that he served as a Navy Seal, as well as a celebrity bodyguard. John was a native of Chicago. “He’s the person you want in that pilot seat,” Johnson’s father ...