Although the United States has always been on the cutting edge of new military jet tech, other countries around the world are ...

Sun Cong, the chief designer of China’s all-weather, twin-engine, carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft J-15, recently ...

A top Chinese warplane designer said at a recent forum that he dreams of making aircraft like mobile phones, a remark an ...

The Chinese state media claimed that the country's first domestically built aircraft carrier is now capable of conducting "round-the-clock operations" in complex weather conditions. A J-15 fighter ...

The canopy over the cockpit was jettisoned before the pilot came in to land at RAF Coningsby A fighter jet has landed safely after an "in-flight emergency", the RAF has said. The air force ...

NATO fighter jets conducting air patrol missions in the Baltic states had to scramble twice in late December to intercept and escort Russian aircraft, according to the Ukrainian news site European ...

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Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said he could see the two separate European programmes working on new fighter jets and combat air ...