While some fighter jets introduced in the 1970s are now on their way out, F-16s and F-15s will remain in production beyond 2030.
A few days ago, California-based defense tech firm Anduril concluded the first test flights of its semi-autonomous Fury ...
In an announcement also shared by the U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Tokyo's Joint Staff of the Defense Ministry said the Air ...
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5 Fastest Fighter Jets in the U.S. Military in 2025

America still sets the pace in fighter aviation. This rundown highlights the five fastest U.S. jets in 2025—F-15EX Eagle II, ...
It's really hard to get a new fighter jet design off the ground. Given design challenges and costs it involves, it's amazing these ones have lasted so long.
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More Fighter Jets Won’t Help the US Air Force Win the Next War

The Air Force continues to rely almost exclusively on manned fighter aircraft—even though these platforms could not be quickly replaced in a major war.
Germany and France are discussing downsizing their 100-billion-euro ($116 billion) flagship defence project by dropping plans to jointly build a fighter jet and focusing on a command and control ...
Most people consider speed to be the ultimate sign of a fighter jet's performance, but you'll be surprised to learn that the F-35, considered one of the most advanced jets in the world, is slower than ...
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, ...
Venezuela on Thursday said it had detected five US fighter jets flying near its Caribbean coast. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino described the incident as a “provocation” by the United States that ...