Air Force Faces Pilot Shortages And An Aging Fleet
May 20, 2026·about 8 hours ago·via The Washington Post

The Air Force is still dealing with chronic pilot shortages while flying ancient planes that need serious upgrades. The argument is that readiness suffers when the military is forced to do more with less for too long. Critics of Washington’s spending habits will recognize the pattern - endless promises, slow procurement, and too much bureaucratic drag. If national defense matters, modernization cannot keep getting pushed down the road. Read more about this...