From stealth technology and artificial intelligence-powered sensors to massive weapons payloads and supercruise capabilities, modern fighter aircraft represent the pinnacle of military engineering.
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The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) launched a large interception mission after Russian military aircraft approached the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone.
India is once again at the center of a complex geopolitical and defense debate as the United States signals possible sanctions over the acquisition of Russian-made Su-57 stealth fighter jets.
China is accelerating its push into the global combat aircraft export market through 3 active fighter programs: the FC-31, Chengdu J 10C, and JF-17.
These 7 deadly fighter jets continue to pirouette through the stratosphere with a grace that belies their lethal capabilities.
US Air Force fighter jets intercepted four Russian aircraft operating near Anchorage, Alaska (ANC), the military confirmed Thursday.
Here, we examine the world’s top 10 fighter jets in 2025, analyzing their capabilities and operational history.
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II remains the most advanced fighter jet in the world as of 2025, leading a global field of cutting-edge aircraft built for speed, stealth, and combat superiority.