Fighter jets remain one of the most important tools in modern military strategy. While new technologies like drones and hypersonic missiles are reshaping warfare, the ability to control the skies ...

President Donald Trump has agreed to proceed with the sale of the United States' most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to Saudi Arabia, despite significant concerns that China could gain access to the ...

A US F-35 stealth fighter was damaged during a combat mission over Iran and forced to make an emergency landing at a US air base in the Middle East, according to American officials. The pilot survived ...

The UAE is finally retiring its aging fleet of Mirage interceptors. Discover the advanced $18 billion fighter jet they are ...

The F-35I destroyed an Iranian Air Force Yak-130 light attack aircraft—a result that should come as no surprise, given the vast disparity in the two planes’ capabilities. The Israel Air Force (IAF) ...

In 2015, China shocked the defense world by signing a $2.5 billion deal to buy 24 Russian Su-35 fighters from Moscow—the ...

Modern fighter jets are designed to reach high altitudes quickly, giving pilots a major tactical advantage in combat. Rapid climb performance allows aircraft to intercept enemy targets faster, escape ...

It's difficult to imagine the grueling hours of training that fighter pilots endure. During these crucial simulations, pilots get a taste of how certain weapons act and perform, helping them develop ...