At least two dozen Air Force jets across at least five aircraft fleets reportedly were found to have potentially problematic tail pins. The E-3 Sentry aerial target tracking planes, airborne warning ...

WASHINGTON — The Air Force has grounded hundreds of utility aircraft, including KC-135 aerial refueling planes, until they are inspected and found not to have a faulty part in the tail section that ...

Air Force maintenance crew members prepare to stabilize the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker in this 2014 file photo. This week, the Air Force ordered immediate inspections of vertical stabilizer tail ...