Newport News, Va. – An Air Force T-38A training aircraft lost its rear canopy during a takeoff from Langley Air Force Base on Tuesday and immediately made an emergency landing at Newport News ...

T-38 jets, which were designed in the 1960s, are used at Langley Air Force Base for training. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 64°F. Thursday, May 15th 2025 e-Edition.

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE — Air Force Capt. Cody Vandegriff spent two years flying a 1960s-vintage jet in exercises against the F-22 Raptor, a stealth fighter built for the 21st century. During … ...

The Air Force plans to cut its fleet of F-22s by 33 — mothballing planes used by the training unit that’s moving to Langley Air Force Base — but its plans to shift that unit and i… ...