The 'JF' in the name of the JF-17 Thunder Fighter is more than just a naming designation, it acknowledges why the jet came to ...

The US Air Force ... Fighter Wing, the same unit AF-211 had originally belonged to. The military statement put the cost of the Frankenjet project at $11.7 million, saying it saved the Pentagon and ...

The General Electric Company's jet engine division, now known as GE Aerospace, has been at the center of engine development for jet fighters from the very beginning. During World War II, the U.S ...

New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets ... and airframe engineering. Military aviation expert David Cenciotti, a former Italian Air Force officer, said on his website ...

The F-106 performed well, with Mach 2.3 speed, a 57,000-foot service ceiling, and a 29,000-foot per minute climbing rate. Yet ...

Potential sale of US fighter jets comes as tensions mount between the Philippines and China over maritime disputes in the South China Sea. A member of the Philippine Air Force walks past a US Air ...

A fighter jet made from recycled ... according to the Air Force. To minimize waste — and the cost of military aircraft repairs for taxpayers — engineers put their experiment to the test.

Fighter jets have long been the conveyors of American military might. But disruptive technologies led by drones and artificial intelligence are raising questions about their role in the next ...