Before the United States fully entered World War II, McDonnell Aircraft attempted to break into military aviation with one of ...

The sole S-37 first flew on September 25 1997. Though only one was made, its Batman-like aesthetic earned it a lasting place in the pantheon of aircraft loved by enthusiasts. It served as a test bed ...

More than 50 years after its first flight in 1972, the F-15 is still flying and being built.

A futuristic aircraft design from the 1990s continues to shape military thinking today. The X-44 MANTA concept explored new ways to combine stealth and maneuverability without a traditional tail. This ...

Fuel-breathing legends and modern speed machines in one lineup. We focused on real-world fighters with published maximum ...

The Northrop B-2 lacks a tail because it emphasizes stealth over maneuverability and is designed for deep penetration strikes ...

An ambitious Air Force plan to acquire hundreds more advanced fighter jets for homeland defense over the next decade would require a blank check from Congress and expanding the tactical aircraft ...

Autonomy start-up Shield AI is expanding its tactical portfolio to include jet-powered aircraft. The San Diego-headquartered firm on 22 October revealed a new vertical take-off and landing ...

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, ...