The United States has produced many of the most powerful and impactful fighter jets and these remain the mainstay of any air ...

An ambitious Air Force plan to acquire hundreds more advanced fighter jets for homeland defense over the next decade would require a blank check from Congress and expanding the tactical aircraft ...

Often referred to as the J-36 and J-50, these aircraft are widely believed to represent China’s vision for future, ...

The principal takeaway here is that the F-15 Eagle is objectively faster, but that the F-35 Lightning II is the smarter ...

The F-4 is currently active in only three air forces following South Korea's retirement of its last Phantoms in 2024. The remaining global presence is diminishing, but a handful have been upgraded to ...

Thrust-vectoring makes impossible maneuvers possible. The huge, powerful jets can perform extremely tight turns that ...

Fighter in service for more than a decade often patrols potential conflict hotspots including the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait.