Because of their many redundancies, electronic fly-by-wire controls are actually far safer than traditional hydraulic ones.

The Air Force continues to rely almost exclusively on manned fighter aircraft—even though these platforms could not be quickly replaced in a major war.

Go inside Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort for a close-up look at the F-35B - the only U.S. stealth fighter capable of short ...

On this day, the United States Marine Corps celebrates its 249th birthday, marking nearly two and a half centuries of ...

Today, the “ghost of the X-32” haunts the US military not because the aircraft itself was flawed beyond redemption, but ...

The use of drones as a weapon of war by both countries and non-state actors has transformed conflict. And as technology ...

A U.S. Navy helicopter and a fighter jet both crashed in the same half hour on Sunday during separate routine operations over the South China Sea, with all crew members safely rescued, the Navy’s ...

Analysts say China has developed a chilling strategy for fighting a war with the United States: destroy America’s fighter jets before they ever leave the ground. In nearly every modern conflict, ...

A San Diego defense technology company unveiled an artificial intelligence-piloted fighter jet Tuesday that can take off vertically without runways, accelerating the Pentagon's push toward a future ...

Shield AI announced the unveiling of X-BAT, an AI-piloted, vertical takeoff and landing fighter jet designed for expeditionary and maritime operations in contested environments, this week. (Shield AI) ...

New NATO member Sweden has said it is willing to sell Ukraine up to 150 of its most advanced fighter jets, the first offer from a member of the alliance to supply significant numbers of jets to Kyiv, ...