Raptor plant shuttered in 2011, and Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet assembly will follow suit in 2027, but the others are going ...

Speed has historically been the defining metric in fighter aircraft design, but today's fastest American jets blend raw performance with stealth, sensors, and multirole flexibility. Among aircraft ...

Pakistan’s JF-17 campaign is best understood not as a breakthrough but as a stopgap. It is arms-for-cash diplomacy driven by financial stress and strategic insecurity.

Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...

Militaries all around the world have a habit of hanging onto their aircraft for as long as possible. It isn't a surprise considering how much military aircraft cost. In any case, this means that two ...

In the olden days, the thing that mattered most in war was how many horses and men were in the army. Later, it came down to the number of guns and gunpowder that was available. The First World War was ...

The impressive climb performance of the 757 makes it feel like a fighter jet.