In commercial aviation, landings are designed to be gentle, with the idea that travelers will avoid planes with rough ...

Military fighter jets are among the fastest aircraft in the history of aviation. But for some of these planes in the early 1990s, their incredible speed made them a target for enemy radar. One example ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon is one of the most iconic jets in the world, and watching it soar at high altitude shows why. With ...

The Crusader was active during the Vietnam War, ‘scoring’ 19 air-to-air victories for three losses, the best ratio of any US aircraft of the conflict. Armed with four 20mm cannon it has frequently ...

The days of fighter jets outrunning ground defenses are long since past, and new aerial innovations are focused on stealth and sensor technology. But raw speed still has a place. Supersonic flight, ...

Most people consider speed to be the ultimate sign of a fighter jet's performance, but you'll be surprised to learn that the F-35, considered one of the most advanced jets in the world, is slower than ...

Denmark is retiring the iconic F-16 fighter jet fleet and is replacing it with a new high-tech jet. Here's everything you ...

The United States and China are the two obvious contenders for sixth-generation fighter programs—and various European nations ...

The US and China are considered the two strongest candidates for sixth-generation fighter jet programs, although many ...