It is the most numerous military aircraft ever produced and the second largest number of all types, including civil, ...

When Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact in September last year, it was clear what Riyadh wanted from ...

Congressional appropriators have revived funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX program and lambasted the Defense Department for ...

Military aviation is filled with aircraft that keep flying long after their first flight, shaping […] ...

Aircraft carriers are the largest and most technologically advanced weapons of war. While they're impressive naval vessels, they're also mobile airports, and without an aircraft carrier's large number ...

An ambitious Air Force plan to acquire hundreds more advanced fighter jets for homeland defense over the next decade would require a blank check from Congress and expanding the tactical aircraft ...

Instead of just hiding from radar, China's future jets might have a surprising way to use those signals to their advantage.

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The refinement of the fighter jet seems to have happened at a blistering pace. The world's first operative fighter jet was Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262, which took to the skies during the latter ...

Analysts say China has developed a chilling strategy for fighting a war with the United States: destroy America’s fighter jets before they ever leave the ground. In nearly every modern conflict, ...

The United Kingdom's Royal Navy has two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers in its fleet — the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, two of the biggest carriers in the world. The HMS Queen ...