The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.

According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...

NASA and Lockheed Martin debuted their first test run of a low-volume supersonic jet that’s expected to allow air passengers to travel faster than the speed of sound.   The X-59 aircraft on ...

An unclassified U.S. Air Force report, mandated by the 2025 NDAA, included figures of the required combat fleet, calling for an increase of nearly 300 ...

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, in partnership with NASA, has successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a ...

Russia’s Su-75 “Checkmate” promises a low-cost, F-35-style stealth fighter—but the decisive pieces remain hidden. -Renderings ...

Russia’s Su-75 Checkmate, unveiled in 2021 as a “cheap” $30 million 5th-generation F-35 rival, appears to be a “laughably ...

Shield AI’s new unmanned, vertical-takeoff-and-landing fighter jet concept is designed to be a drone wingman or a standalone ...

An old photo of a crashed Pakistani fighter jet has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claim it shows an F-16 shot down during border clashes with Afghanistan's Taliban forces in October ...

Sweden's armed forces said Wednesday they were following a Russian submarine that entered the Baltic Sea a day earlier, amid mounting tensions in the region. "A Russian submarine entered the Baltic ...

The Pentagon has agreed to host Qatari F-15s and pilots at a new facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Elmore County, Idaho, War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday alongside his Qatari ...

The Pentagon will reportedly select the defense company to design and build the U.S. Navy’s next stealth fighter jet as soon as this week, after months of delay in the multi-billion-dollar project.