By far the best American fighter of 1939, and by far the shiniest aircraft on this list, the Curtiss Hawk 75A scored the ...

Although often dismissed as ‘followers’ by many both in the lead-up to and during the Second World War, the huge Japanese ...

Fighter aircraft of World War II left a legacy that has impacted modern military planning and aerial warfare. Despite rudimentary technology by today's standards, World War II fighters were remarkable ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford’s presence off Venezuela projects pressure without promising a large air war. -If Washington ordered ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Importantly, entertainment media often centers its portrayal of fighter jets around air-to-air ...

The forces of major belligerents produced many iconic warbirds during the Second World War. The rotary, radial, and V-powered Focke Wulf 190, P-51 Mustang, Supermarine Spitfire, P-47 Thunderbolt, ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the realm of modern air combat, the integration of Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar has become an industry standard for all ...

People kneel down, as honor guards carry the coffin of Artem Antonenko, a Ukrainian serviceman, during his funeral ceremony in the center of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy ...

U.S. fighter jets were scrambled Wednesday to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement. NORAD said two Russian ...

One of the last surviving combat aces from the war, he took down five Japanese aircraft and helped save a destroyer during the Battle of Okinawa. By Richard Sandomir On April 6, 1945, during the ...

The U.S. has ordered 10 F-35 fighter jets to be deployed to Puerto Rico as the Trump administration steps up its war on drug cartels, sources have told Reuters. The planes are being sent to an ...

Russia entered Estonia's airspace on Friday and stayed there for about 12 minutes — an incursion that an official in Estonia called "unprecedentedly brazen." The incursion was by three Russian fighter ...