The U.S. Air Force is facing a critical shortage of fighter pilots, exacerbated by a lack of airplanes, threatening its combat readiness. This deficit, combined with declining pilot experience, ...

The Yemen-based Houthis have shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet; however, the fate of the two crew members aboard the aircraft still remains unknown. The Houthis downed a Saudi Arabian F-15 (SA) on ...

Thailand’s Queen Suthida flew a solo sortie in the Royal Thai Air Force’s Saab JAS 39C Gripen fighter jet, becoming the first ...

Hollywood can exaggerate to the point of lunacy, and that's especially true of many military films. But when you see an actor remove his mask while pretending to fly a fighter jet, it may not actually ...

Becoming a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force (USAF) is one of the most demanding and rewarding careers in the military. While the role offers unique thrills, such as flying advanced ...

If you were wondering whether U.S. Air Force fighter pilots use the same type of jet, the answer is yes. After earning USAF pilot wings in Undergraduate Pilot Training (flying the T-38 Talon), and ...

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works and the U.S. Air Force successfully tested technology allowing a fighter pilot to control an uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in flight. During the test at Nellis Air Force ...

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, the professional head of the Indian Air ...

Airbus Defence and Space has taken the wraps off its fighter cockpit of tomorrow that it's helping to develop as part of Europe's Enhanced Pilot Interfaces & Interactions for Fighter Cockpit (EPIIC) ...

This past September, China’s new J-35 stealth fighter successfully launched from its Fujian aircraft carrier for the first time. This marked a major milestone for their naval aviation program, and a ...