While fighter pilots often stick to the same airframe throughout their careers, some specialized pilots may stick to one ...

Fighter plane tails were dramatically reshaped after the advent of “fly-by-wire” controls, rendering the aircraft’s stability irrelevant.

China’s J-15 “Flying Shark” carrier fighter is a direct clone, reverse-engineered from a Russian Su-33 prototype acquired ...

In a documentary that aired last week on China Central Television, Li Chao, a pilot with the People's Liberation Army's ...

A photographer captured the terrifying moment a seagull smashed into the cockpit of a military jet. Aviation photographer Javier Alonso de Medina Salguero unknowingly captured the moment the pilot of ...

China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has used its new electromagnetic catapult to successfully launch three types of aircraft, according to Chinese state media, which released footage of ...

Russia’s newest fighter jets show how its Cold War legacy still shapes modern airpower, combining proven designs with updated ...

The MiG-31, a twin-seat supersonic aircraft capable of carrying Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, has been widely used by Russia ...

The U.S. sent fighter jets, yet again, to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense ...

Lt. Gen. Kristopher Holstege, commander of the 144th Fighter Wing, speaks with his 5-year-old daughter Clara during the ...