C-130 crash

Authorities with Columbus Air Force Base work with local law enforcement and fire departments in responding to the scene of a U.S. Air Force T-38C Tallon II training jet crash, near the Lowndes-Monroe County line near Columbus, Miss., early Wednesday, May 23, 2018. The two pilots in the aircraft safely ejected before the crash and have been taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation. A plume of smoke from the crash could be seen in neighboring Columbus. (Luisa Porter/The Commercial Dispatch via AP)

Air Force review says stress, lack of focus on basics are risk factors in wake of recent crashes

High operational tempo, decreased aircraft availability and potential for complacency during routine tasks as factors putting pilots and airmen at risk.

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