Stand-off” range is the range an aircraft must remain away from its target to avoid putting itself in danger—a vital ...

Ukraine has begun operating its Mirage 2000-5F fighter jets with French-supplied MICA medium-range air-to-air missiles, ...

Russia has claimed that it shot down a US-made Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet, locking the target with two missiles as war ...

U.S. fighters are flying daily missions across the globe, but five jets define American airpower in 2025. This breakdown ranks each platform by the role it fills, from carrier operations and heavy ...

Beijing’s newest variant of its J-20 fifth-generation fighter aircraft has the ability to conduct precision strikes on ...

Modern surface-to-air missiles give poorer nations the ability to shoot down advanced fighter jets over their territory for a fraction of their cost. The surface-to-air missile is a ground (or ship) ...

Russia claims to have shot down a US-supplied Ukrainian F-16 using its S-300 system, marking rising war tensions.

A US Navy warship fired missiles at two American F/A-18 fighter jets above the Red Sea last year. The warship mistook the fighter jets for Houthi cruise missiles, the investigation shows. One of the ...

India and Pakistan are engaged in a strategic competition to supply military hardware to Indonesia. While India is advancing ...

The days of fighter jets outrunning ground defenses are long since past, and new aerial innovations are focused on stealth and sensor technology. But raw speed still has a place. Supersonic flight, ...