It’s the most expensive weapon in history but America’s F-35 stealth jet has been outperformed by a 40-year-old F-16 jet in a dogfight. A mock air battle was held over the Pacific Ocean…
A rare Second World War fighter plane will return to the skies above Cambridgeshire this weekend in a recreation of the battles fought over occupied Europe 70 years ago. The P-47 Thunderbolt has…
A Polish plane nearly crashed after a Russian fighter jet intercepted it in a series of ‘aggressive and dangerous’ manoeuvres, according to Poland’s border force. The Polish surveillance plane, an L-410 Turbolet, was…
RAF Typhoon fighter jets have taken off from a regular road in a drill to test if they can outmanoeuvre the enemy. Two frontline jets took off and landed on the single lane…
In an era of increasing global instability and the ever-evolving landscape of defense requirements, the quest for the perfect blend of capability and cost has sparked a burgeoning market for civil helicopters adapted…
Everyone sings the praises of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, and rightly so. There’s something that’s eternally cool about a military attack jet that’s built more around its cannon than its wings or engine….
A squadron of foreign fighter jets have rattled Sydneysiders’ windows after they tore across the sky on Tuesday. The eight jets, which form the Republic Of Korea Air Force’s (ROKAF) Black Eagles aerobatic…
The Air Force wants the highly-efficient blended wing body demonstrator, which could inform various future projects, to be flying by 2027. The U.S. Air Force says it has picked aviation startup JetZero to…
Update – September 19, 2023: The crash site of the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II that went missing over South Carolina on September 17, 2023 has been located – and its produced more…
The Hughes XF-11 was a prototype reconnaissance aircraft intended to be operated by the US Army Air Forces (USAAF). It was partially designed by Howard Hughes, and his company built just two units….
The B-52 Bomber is one amazing bomber. She is old, she should, in fact not even be flying as she was created in the 1950s. And yet, the old B-52 Stratofortress could somehow…
In January 1964, a Boeing B-52H Stratofortress embarked on an eight-hour flight load survey to test buffeting turbulence effects at low-levels. When this turbulence became too much, the bomber climbed to a higher…
For the twelfth time in recent memory, military documents have been leaked to the public via the War Thunder forum – this time, regarding the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk. The stealth attack aircraft’s flight…
The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark was a supersonic, medium-range, multi-role aircraft. Developed in the 1960s, it fulfilled a number of roles, including strategic bombing, reconnaissance and electronic warfare. It served with the US…
In the skies, on the ground, and in the waters of Ukraine, a new era of warfare has emerged. It includes drone combats, psychological warfare, the adoption of advanced Western weapons, and precision…
In an era where maritime operations have grown in complexity, the integration of cutting-edge technology has become paramount to ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of naval missions. The modernized Atlantique 2 (ATL2 STD…