How a new wave of fighter jets could transform aerial combat
Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation of combat jets. In the past few months, China has flown its ...
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Europe Rethinks the F-35, and Trump May Be to Blame
The F-35 fighter jet is the most successful fifth-generation program, but geopolitical tensions among NATO states make it less attractive.
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F-35 Troubles Knock Lockheed Martin Out of the Sixth-Gen Aircraft Competitions
Defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin was left in the dust by Boeing's exceptional sixth-generation aircraft: the F-47.
Boeing Wins Contract to Support F/A-18 Aircraft Program
The Boeing Company BA recently clinched a contract involving the F/A-18 aircraft. The award has been offered by the Naval ...
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Portugal reevaluates fighter jet purchase amid US tensions
Portugal is planning to purchase new fighter jets for approximately $5.9 billion and is considering "all options." Although ...
Eric Schmitt: Missouri’s 442nd Fighter Wing should be repurposed, not eliminated | Opinion
Dismantling the 442nd Fighter Wing does not just retire a series of A-10s. The much greater loss is the elimination of a ...
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U.S. Fighter Jet Contracts Take a Hit Under Trump
Lockheed Martin plans to deliver up to 190 F-35 fighter jets in 2025, including newly built aircraft and jets in storage. The ...
Photo Shows Taiwan's New F-16 Jet To Counter China Threat
The Taiwanese air force is operating a fleet of the upgraded F-16A/B fighter jets, which has been actively defending the country's airspace by intercepting Chinese combat jets that approach the island ...
Former Air Force secretary said he doubts US allies would be willing to buy an export version of the F-47
Frank Kendall, the former Secretary of the Air Force, said he doubts US allies will be lining up to buy F-47s given its costs ...
Britain 'going ahead with order for F-35 jets' despite fears Trump could 'turn them off' and deliberately downgrade weapons for allies
The UK is poised to go ahead with ordering F-35 Lightning jets from America despite fears Donald Trump could effectively turn ...
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Taiwan receives its first new-build F-16 Block 70
Lockheed Martin has handed over Taiwan's first F-16 Block 70 fighter at a ceremony in Greenville, South Carolina.
Heroic Chinese naval pilot commemorated 24 years after fatal collision over S.China Sea
Primary school students lay flowers at the tomb of Wang Wei, a heroic People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy pilot who ...