The skies over our planet are the domain of the fighter jet, the most terrifying and deadly predator the Earth has ever known. These marvels exist at the bleeding edge of science and technology ...

A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said ...

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If you were asked to sum up fighter jets in one word, a popular answer would surely be "fast." Sleek and aerodynamic, these models can achieve speeds that would give workhorses like the Boeing 757 ...

Arguably, the most significant fighter jet the US abandoned was the General Dynamics/McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II (nicknamed the Flying Dorito). The jet was intended to be a carrier-based stealth ...

Iran may finally get the advanced Russian fighter jets it has sought for years, but analysts are skeptical that a few dozen Su-35 Flankers will make up for the damage Israel recently inflicted on ...

Flight Lieutenant Aman Singh Hans, a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, took off with a MiG-29 twin-engine fighter jet for a long-range ferry mission for Exercise Gagan Shakti scheduled in April.

Media reports show that China test-flew two different versions of future sixth-generation stealth fighter jets in late December. America's Air Force is still flying fifth-generation fighter jets ...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) builds America's only two fifth-generation "stealth" fighter jets, the F-22 Raptor (production of which has already ceased) and the F-35 Lightning II (production of ...

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(Reuters) -An F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, but the pilot was safe after bailing out, base officials said. The pilot ...