The F-35 will also serve as a test bed for technologies that will become commonplace in the next generation of jets. Flying ...

When people try to count how many fighter jets the United States Air Force operates, they often want to find a simple number, a single snapshot of American airpower. But that seemingly simple question ...

An F-15 Eagle is an all-weather tactical fighter designed to penetrate enemy defense, according to the Air Force's website.

One nation historically dominated the fighter jet export market: the Soviet Union, whose simple, rugged aircraft spread widely across the developing world during the Cold War. Fighter aircraft have ...

The United States and China are the two obvious contenders for sixth-generation fighter programs—and various European nations have also committed to their development. The race to field a ...