The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) revealed a new jet, potentially a 6th-generation fighter for the People’s ...

The world of aviation is full of rumors swirling around Lockheed Martin’s SR-72 Darkstar, a hypersonic jet straight out of science fiction that will leave the legendary SR-71 Blackbird in its dust.

While the name of Lockheed Martin’s experimental SR-72 is the Darkstar in “Top Gun: Maverick,” that is not the jet’s actual name. The name hasn’t been officially revealed. The closest ...

The SR-72, known as the "Son of Blackbird," is poised to succeed the SR-71 Blackbird, one of the fastest surveillance planes ...