Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II hit full-rate production last year. Today, over 150 fighter jets are being made annually.

FCAS, which also involves Spain, is imploding at a high-stakes moment for Europe, as threat rises from Russia ...

Ironically, as soon as the F-35A is completed and enters service, it will be returned to the United States for pilot training. Construction has continued on NATO member Germany's first Lockheed Martin ...

Defense company Anduril Industries provided a detailed update on its new plant in Ohio, which will begin operations by building unmanned fighter jet prototypes. Just 12 months after announcing its ...

Although it is likely still several years from fielding an operational aircraft, the US Navy (USN) has begun the process of developing new tactics incorporating autonomous fighter jets. The Naval Air ...

What are the most powerful US fighters in history? The answer to that question is somewhat subjective and depends on what's meant by powerful. The A-10 Warthog may be a powerful close air support ...

The refinement of the fighter jet seems to have happened at a blistering pace. The world's first operative fighter jet was Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262, which took to the skies during the latter ...

A previous batch of Russian-made Su-30SM2 fighter aircraft entered service with the Belarusian Air Force and Air Defense Troops MINSK, January 29. /TASS/. A new batch of Russian-made Su-30SM2 fighter ...

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? Introducing the Goblin XF-85 – the Cold War compact fighter designed to be ...

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 ...

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