Modern fighter jets can fly at extreme speeds during dogfights, but when it comes to the maximum distance they can travel, ...

If you live anywhere near an air force base, you know the roar of fighter jets' engines -- so strong, it can bust your ...

On August 9, 1952, during the Korean War, a flight of four Hawker Sea Furys took off from the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier, ...

Several fighter jets that aspired to be a cut ... One of the biggest problems with flying the F-100 was its high accident rate. These were often caused by wing fractures, compressor stalls ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is able to arm its F/A-18C fighter jets with AGM-158 cruise missiles, which offer long-range, precision engagement capabilities.

Crewed by around 30 RAF personnel and bristling with advanced surveillance technology, the Rivet Joint’s mission was so secret even the two RAF fighter ... unarmed aircraft. In a high stakes ...

The Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jet remains in the limelight more than 40 years after ... a centre pedestal display providing tactical imagery to pilots on a high-resolution 6×8 inch screen; and an ...

Two B-52 Stratofortress bombers, deployed on BTF 25-2 to RAF Fairford, UK, performed a 24-hour flight through Europe and the ...

The idea of the flying wing jet fighter first grew in the mind of Walter Horten when ... it was destroyed during a high-speed taxi run in March 1950. With that crash, the Air Force turned to the more ...

An F-35 fighter jet has crashed at a US air base in Alaska ... Paul Townsend, commander of the US Air Force’s 354th Fighter Wing told a news conference. Eielson Air Force Base, located 25 ...