China’s advanced JF‑17 Thunder fighter is expanding its global appeal, achieving another potential export milestone this year after debuting in static and flying displays at two major international ...

At the dawn of the jet age, British engineers at de Havilland introduced an aircraft that would quietly reshape military aviation. Known as the de Havilland Vampire, it followed closely behind the ...

New footage has been released that seems to show a Chinese Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter flying close to a Taiwanese airbase during a recent military exercise. Purportedly taken during the recent ...

During the Korean War, Royal Navy pilot Peter Carmichael climbed into a Hawker Sea Fury, a piston-engine fighter that looked hopelessly outdated beside the swept-wing MiG-15 dominating the skies. When ...

NATO member Poland scrambled fighter jets overnight as Russia launched strikes on Ukraine, Warsaw's military said on Tuesday. Poland also put ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems ...

A civilian plane violated restricted airspace over President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach on Dec. 21, NORAD said. A NORAD F-16 fighter jet intercepted the plane using a "headbutt ...

Thrust vectoring—essentially redirecting the plane’s exhaust flow—allows modern fighters to quickly change direction, giving them an edge in close combat. Thrust vectoring nozzles are one of the most ...

This story was published on Jan. 2. For special live coverage of the strikes on Venezuela on Jan. 3 go to our homepage. Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is urging talks with President Trump on ...

The Trump administration launched military strikes Friday in Syria against Islamic State group fighters and weapons sites in retaliation for an ambush attack that killed two U.S. troops and a U.S.

Finland’s first F-35 is now on its way to Ebbing Air Force National Guard Base, where Finnish pilots will train on its use before returning home. Lockheed Martin formally delivered the first F-35A ...

Just weeks after defence manufacturer Northrop Grumman unveiled its Talon uncrewed jet, the design has received a major endorsement from the US Air Force (USAF). The service on 22 December gave the ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A Navy jet that crashed into San Diego Bay within striking distance of homes, hotels, and restaurants had climbed to about 8,000 feet in the air with no one on board after its ...