The Army plans to replace the Lakota with Robinson R66 helicopters for entry-level pilot training under its Flight School Next initiative.
The Citic Tower, also known as the Zun Tower. was hit by a small plane on Friday, June 26, 2026. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Published June 27, 2026 A small aircraft believed to be [...]
The pause was ordered following a mishap on a training flight from Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
This pause allows an ongoing safety board to continue investigating a May 12, 2026, T-38 mishap involving an aircraft assigned to Columbus AFB.