Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one of Germany's widely produced planes and was the country's only fighter plane powered by a radial engine. In its base configuration ...

Spitfire: The Best Fighter Plane of World War II? The Supermarine Spitfire, an iconic British fighter aircraft from World War II, was renowned for its agility and combat performance. Designed by R ...

For those unfamiliar with military aircraft, drawing a strong distinction between a fighter aircraft and an attack aircraft may be complicated. However, these two different types of planes can ...

In essence, the CCA and similar aircraft are being developed to change the role of a fighter pilot from someone who flies an aircraft, monitors its sensors, and fires its weapons to someone who ...

“When the Air Force ‘scrambles’ a fighter plane to intercept, they usually reach the plane in question in minutes.” FACT: In the decade before 9/11, NORAD intercepted only one civilian ...

Ukraine’s demands come as the Western allies have formally accused Iran of supplying Russia with short-range ballistic ...

He has made more than 300 landings on aircraft carriers. Most significantly, he served as the Navy's chief test pilot on the Joint Strike Fighter program, conducting test flights of Boeing's ...

Abubakar said the fighter aero planes included four Diamond Surveillance Aircraft, two Kings Air 360 Light Transport Aircraft, four T129 ATAK Helicopters and two Agusta Westland 109 Trekker.

A historic fighter plane missed the roof of a house by just six metres before crashing into the ground, a report has found. The air accident report into the incident at Yeovilton in Somerset in ...

Then, during the Vietnam war in 1966-1967, the US began supplying F-5A Freedom Fighters to Thailand, which became the backbone of RTAF fighter aircraft until 1988 when Lockheed-Martin F-16s ...

The United States scrambled fighter jets after Russian military aircraft were detected near Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Wednesday that it detected ...

“The idea was to move the planes around faster than the Soviets could do surveillance of them,” said Col. Carl Bergqvist, a fighter pilot and the Swedish Air Force’s current chief of plan ...