The Paradox of Speed It seems logical that modern fighter jets would be faster than those that flew half a century ago.

The Netherlands has transferred 18 F-16s to Romania, reinforcing NATO’s eastern airpower and the European F-16 Training ...

Finland’s first F-35A Lightning II has emerged from the assembly line at Lockheed Martin, marking a significant milestone in ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Some Fort Smith residents may be hearing fighter jets at night this week. Starting Nov. 3, the 188th Wing ...

Despite being plagued by a rash of disasters and safety concerns over the past several years, Boeing was awarded the F-47 ...

By selling F-35s to allied nations, America provides them with one of the world’s most effective fighter jets—and an ironclad economic connection to the US defense industry.

The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

With Algeria’s recent purchase of Russian Su-35 fighter jets, it seems almost certain that Morocco will buy American F-35s.

Considered the base-model Lightning II, the F-35A is the conventional takeoff and ... the Harrier. A ground-attack aircraft with short vertical take-off and landing (SVTOL) capabilities, it was a ...

According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...

BackgroundThe emergence of fifth- and sixth-generation fighter aircraft—such as the F-35 Lightning II and advanced air ...

An unclassified U.S. Air Force report, mandated by the 2025 NDAA, included figures of the required combat fleet, calling for an increase of nearly 300 ...