Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The most advanced fighter jets ... of this fifth generation jet. | Credit: US Air Force / Paul Holcomb The role of vertical tails could also be partially replaced by devices called fluidic actuators.

There's a peculiarity that emerges when looking at the evolution of fighter jets. The F-100 Super Sabre — the first supersonic fighter jet in the world – debuted in the early '50s ...

The world’s most powerful fighter jet is on its way to the United States: President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that American aerospace and defense company Boeing has won the ...

Coalition rescue teams were searching for two US airmen from a F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet that went down over Iraq. Officials at US Central Command in Qatar said it was unclear whether the ...

Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news ...

The UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) has deployed two Typhoon fighter jets multiple times over recent days to intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The first interception came on April 15, 2025, ...

RAF fighter jets, deployed as part of Operation CHESSMAN, intercepted Russian aircraft near NATO airspace over the Baltic Sea. These intercepts, involving Typhoons scrambled from Malbork Air Base ...

F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. Vertical tails can be seen at the rear of this fifth generation jet. (Image credit: US Air Force / Paul Holcomb) The role of vertical tails could also be ...

LONDON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter jets intercepted two Russian aircraft near NATO airspace last week, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Sunday. According to ...