Military aviation is filled with aircraft that keep flying long after their first flight, shaping how newer fighters are ...

Its place among the most famous fighters is reinforced by lists of top fighter jets of all time, which emphasize its ...

Adaptive cycle engines are specially designed to alternate between efficiency and raw power—extending an aircraft’s range ...

Military fighter jets are among the fastest aircraft in the history of aviation. But for some of these planes in the early 1990s, their incredible speed made them a target for enemy radar. One example ...

As a light fighter-bomber armed with 250- or 500-lb bombs, the Whirlwind was effective, proving itself in sweeps of the ...

What looks like a flying egg, was never designed to land, and was so light it could be thrown off course by its own guns?

While it might be tempting for the general public to refer to any military aircraft that flies fast as a fighter jet, there are a couple that don't exactly fit that designation. The legendary A-10 ...