Col. Adam M. "Ace" Carlson was formally handed command of the 185th Air Refueling Wing in a ceremony Sunday afternoon.

It’s not an easy task to establish which are the best fighter jets in the world. These aircraft are designed for specific roles and missions, and tend to excel in one area at the sacrifice of another.

For the rest you have the electric trimmers which are very sensitive, similar to an early jet-fighter’s. No time to waste with this fuel guzzler. Level at 6,000 feet and throttling back to ...

The USS Harry S. Truman lost an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet that was being towed on Monday in the Red Sea, the Navy said. The fighter jet slipped off the hangar deck of the aircraft carrier ...

The most advanced fighter jets in the world are known as “fifth generation”. They contain technologies developed in the first part of the 21st century. Examples of fifth generation fighter ...

During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s Vought F4U Corsair fighter aircraft as the most capable aircraft in the conflict. This belief was based on more than a feeling; by the end ...

The fighter-bomber being moved, a Corsair on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla., would have gone in and out easily, as aircraft did during World War II. “The whole ...

The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program has the dubious accolade of being the most expensive fighter jet project in history, with an estimated lifetime cost of over $1.7 trillion. But the ...

Today, when people look back at the Pacific theatre, there are two American fighter aircraft which are often remembered together . Those are; the Vought F4U Corsair, and the Grumman F6F Hellcat.

A vintage F4U Corsair fighter-bomber — the type that helped ... latest in a series of museums that have hosted the 78-year-old aircraft, which was built by the Chance Vought Corporation in ...

F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter landing on the aircraft carrier George HW Bush (CVN-77). Photograph. US Navy. Initially, the model replaced the A-6 Intruder and A-7 Corsair II attack jets. The prefix F/A ...