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US State Department approves sale of 24 F-35 fighter jets in $5.62 billion deal
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 conventional take-off and landing fighter…
Germany declines to participate in Ukraine jet alliance
Germany has declined to participate in the international coalition agreement to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets or…
Which countries want to send fighter jets to Ukraine? Here’s what we know
A Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base in late January 2023 ended inconclusively, with many…
China releases video of PLA jets monitoring foreign fighter planes
China has released video footage showing People’s Liberation Army (PLA) fighter jets monitoring foreign warplanes over one of…
Top 10 most advanced fighter jets in 2023
Fighter jets are the most prominent part of any air force. They are also often the most important.…
Slovakia prepares to send MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine “soon”
Slovakia is ready to send its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Slovakian Minister of Foreign Affairs Rastislav…
“New normal”: How Europe airspace is coping with increased military activity
European airspace has already become more complex and busier due to increased military activity following the Russian invasion…
Spot the difference: Eurofighter Typhoon vs Dassault Rafale | Quiz
As the backbone of their respective air forces, the Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale fighter jets are often…
Top 10 most advanced fighter jets in 2022
Fighter jets are arguably the most important aircraft of any air force. Their task is both to defend…
Turkey’s Hurjet, India’s Tejas fight over Malaysia’s fighter jet tender
Turkey’s Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) race to offer the most attractive choice as Malaysia’s fighter jet tender heats up. The Malaysian government…
Zhuhai Air Show 2021: China’s weirdest aircraft projects
Zhuhai Airshow, which is also known as Airshow China, is the largest exhibition of military and civil aviation…
China to showcase carrier-based FC-31 fighter jet by the end of the year
The FC-31, China’s second fifth-generation fighter jet, would indeed serve on aircraft carriers after the rollout later this…
Top 10 failed fighter jets
The success of a fighter jet can be measured by many things – its performance, its sales, its…
A look at US Navy’s new vision for fighter jets in 2030
The past few days saw quite a lot of talk on the topic of naval air power, as…
Top 10 oldest fighter jets still in service
We all love the new and advanced aircraft. But what are some of the longest-serving and the oldest…
Passenger fighter jets: craziest airliners to never fly | Best of 2020
Turning fighter jets into airliners seems crazy. Yet, it was tried many times, with manufacturers striving to put…
New fighter jets to look for in 2021
While commercial aviation stalled in 2020, many military programs did not so. As a result, 2021 is going…