A US Air Force F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on an airborne conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a ...

The F-111 series was too expensive to maintain. It ate up a quarter of the Tactical Air Command maintenance budget, but accounted for 9% of the fleet.

The US Air Force realised years ago it had a distance problem. Specifically, its manned fighters – F-15 Eagles, F-16 Falcons, F-22 Raptors and F-35 Lightnings – would struggle to cross the ...

The United States Air Force managed to procure multiple types of Soviet fighter jets, but the most advanced of these was the MiG-23 Flogger. While the program ended in 1990, US aggressor training ...

A F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on a conference call mid-air with engineers to solve a problem with a $200 million jet before ...

Notable examples of these fighter jets within the U.S. Air Force include the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, which are known for their air superiority capabilities and versatility. Separate ...

The jet was mid-air when the pilot was having these long conversations and even tried to fix the problem with the nose landing gear through two touch-and-go landings.

The US Air Force's newest fighter jet, the F-15EX Eagle II, recently hit a significant milestone — it fired a weapon for the first time.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing with a contract to build the F-47, its next-generation fighter jet, President Donald Trump announced on Friday.

Following Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin's meeting in Alaska on August 15, 2025, a video from Chile circulated online alongside false claims it shows US fighter jets drawing a star to honour the ...

The Air Force rolled out its new F-15EX fighter jet and announced the name, which is closely related to the plane's predecessors.

A FIGHTER jet pilot who died in a tragic crash while performing a loop-the-loop in an F-16 has been dubbed a “legend”. Army veteran pilot Major Maciej Krakowian was at the helm of the ...