The United States and China are racing to field their next-generation, or the so-called "sixth-generation," fighter aircraft, which are designed to be superior to the most advanced combat jets that ...
On the heels of an announcement that the U.S. would scrap its Next Generation Air Dominance program, China’s own sixth-gen fighters have hit the skies in a very public display.
Sweden scrambled two fighter jets to intercept a pair of Russian bomber jets flying over the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, according to Försvarsmakten, the Swedish Armed Forces. The NATO nation ...
The launch closely followed reports of the communist nation testing flights of its new sixth-generation heavy stealth fighter jet, reportedly named the J-36, which features a tailless design aimed ...
The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II.
When the British experimental jet fighter touched down on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ocean nearly eight decades ago, it wasn't just a historic landing — it was a giant leap in naval ...
Images of advanced aircraft cruising at low altitudes in China on Thursday have surprised analysts, who say they could mark the maiden flights of sixth-generation fighter jets, representing a ...
Saudi Arabia, a traditional ally of the United States, has shown interest in acquiring the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jet for years. However, not receiving any positive response ...
The aircraft is the Chinese military’s second stealth fighter jet after the J-20 Mighty Dragon. The Chinese stealth fighter jet sports two WS-13E engines, each of which can produce ...
Britain, Italy and Japan on Friday launched a joint venture to develop a supersonic next-generation fighter jet by 2035, replacing the Eurofighter Typhoon. Britain’s BAE Systems, Italy’s ...
The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 ...
The American air force's NGAD jet is intended to replace the F-22 Raptor, which has been in service since the early 2000s.