Fighter jets that first flew in the 1970s can be transformed into a fine powder and used to 3D print components for the next generation of aircraft in the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF). Experts say ...

The F-15EX Eagle II is much more economical than other concurrent U.S. fighter jets. It costs over $80 million each, and $27,000 per hour to operate, but it has a long life expectancy so that one ...

Doubts over the F-35’s real-world performance have surfaced on both sides of the Atlantic, as the fighter jet continues to grapple with cost overruns, delays, and maintenance issues. In the UK ...

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Early cancellations and delays in fighter jet programs can breathe new life into legacy systems. For example, the early cancellation of the F-22 Raptor saw the Air Force fall back on the F-15 and ...

A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said ...

DARPA's technology breadth is staggering. An example is Northrop Grumman's Manta Ray sub-surface UAV Program. A year or two later, the JSF Program came to life, and they were looking for a fighter jet ...

Ukraine’s air force got a boost in its fight against Russia on Thursday with the arrival of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from France, along with F-16s from the Netherlands. French Defense Minister ...

If you were asked to sum up fighter jets in one ... was required to bring the project to life, each building separate elements of the F-22. Of course, aircraft manufacturers enjoy boasting ...

China revealed a sixth-generation fighter jet fast enough to break through the earth's atmosphere at the 2024 Zhuhai Airshow, but it may not be reality just yet. The 2024 Zhuhai Airshow included ...

Facing the Chinese missile threats to its air bases in the Western Pacific Ocean, the United States recently tested its fighter jets on enhancing their survivability while on the ground.

(Reuters) -An F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, but the pilot was safe after bailing out, base officials said. The pilot ...