INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for a hypersonic superjet dubbed “Son of Blackbird” that could soon become the world’s fastest aircraft. Building on the legacy of the SR-71 ...

PRESIDENT Donald Trump has publicly unveiled his plans to develop the most lethal fighter jet in history with its own drone ...

When we think of the fastest fighter jets that have ever been made — whether they still in use or long retired — it's mostly ...

The Convair B-58 “Hustler” first took to the skies in the mid-1950s and would serve the Air Force through the next decade.

Aviation company Boom Supersonic turned to NASA to visualize the flow of air around its supersonic XB-1 aircraft as it tries to prove Mach cutoff ...

The recon jets went out of service in 1998 ... If all goes well, it may not be long before the fastest plane ever hits the skies. More from Military & Defense In 2013, Lockheed Martin announced ...

By comparison, the last commercial supersonic jet, the Concorde, traveled at Mach 2, or about, 1,535 mph. The fastest aircraft ever built, Lockheed’s SR-71 Blackbird traveled at Mach 3.2 (2,455 mph).

This need gave rise to the SR-71 "Blackbird," one of the most innovative planes ever built. With a top speed of 2,200 mph, it remains the fastest aircraft propelled by air-breathing engines ever ...