Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one of Germany's widely produced planes and was the country's only fighter plane powered by a radial engine. In its base configuration ...

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The F-14's long-range intercept capabilities and its effectiveness against maritime strike bombers like the Soviet Tu-16 and Tu-22M made it ideal for defending aircraft carriers from over-the ...

Outside of these advanced fighter aircraft, Russia maintains one of the world’s largest fleets of combat aircraft in the world. These range from attack helicopters to long-range bombers ...

There are several different types of military aircraft, but one significant example is the fighter jet ... is an exceptional aircraft even among the upper echelons of military aviation.

Joel Abramson, a 101-year-old World War II fighter pilot now living at Pomperaug Woods in Southbury, signs his name Saturday on a 1941 Boeing Stearman plane owned by Garrett Fleishman of Oxford at ...

U.S. Air Force officials say they have paused a contract award for the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter as they rethink the aircraft’s requirements. NGAD is an advanced fighter jet ...

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The RAF has sent Typhoon fighter jets to intercept an ...

"Fighter aircraft did not have visual contact with aerial targets at any point on the evolution paths indicated by the radar surveillance system," the government said. Air alerts ended at 10:16 p ...

Swedish Radio reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources, that Colombia will buy a fleet of JAS Gripen fighter aircraft. Sign up here. Reporting by Gabriel Araujo in Rehoboth Beach, Johan ...

The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on Thursday, with a “sonic boom” heard over Norfolk as the jets reached supersonic speeds. A pilot on flight ...

What remains, in the view of some US military ... France has one remaining full-scale aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, typically carrying around 30 Rafale fighter jets.