Latest Fighter Aircraft Stories
China is considering arming Russian forces in Ukraine, US says
No, an F-22 isn’t rocking an aerial victory marking for that Chinese spy balloon — yet
Why is the US military suddenly shooting down every UFO in the sky?
‘War Thunder’ players are once again leaking sensitive military technology information on a video game forum
Sailors brought a dead F/A-18 back to life in just 33 days while at sea
Air Force test fires its latest missile configuration for the new F-15EX
The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine
Watch an F-35 faceplant after a landing gear failure in Japan
Air Force F-35 maintainer shares what it’s like keeping ‘a flying computer’ ready to fight
The king is dead: Why would America want to retire the F-22?
All-mom flight of Air Force F-15 fighter pilots takes to the skies
North Korea’s ballistic missile barrage signals a potentially dangerous escalation
The Air Force plans to replace its F-15 force in Japan with more modern fighter jets
Why the Air Force uses a ‘chicken gun’ to launch bird carcasses at its own aircraft
That time the Air Force designed a tiny fighter jet to launch from strategic bombers
Why a US F-16 that deployed to Saudi Arabia has a hand of cards painted on its tail
We salute this F-15 fighter jet for rocking the most ‘Murica paint job ever
Listen to Air Force fighter pilots intercept a ‘renegade’ plane intruding on Biden’s airspace
What it might be like for Air Force fighter pilots to command a team of drones in battle
That time the Air Force delivered a heart transplant on a supersonic bomber
Here’s how the US military can win a war against China
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David Geaney
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The Air Force is shuttering a pair of critical programs that trained foreign air forces in Afghanistan and beyond
How the MiG-29 went from the ‘bad guy’ plane to the underdog against Russia
The Air Force made a hype video for a new fighter wing commander. He was fired a year later
The bulk of the Air Force’s F-35 fleet just got grounded over faulty ejection seats
An Air Force Security Forces truck got impaled by a fighter jet
The story behind the ‘pickle’ button that US military pilots use to drop bombs
‘I need a cleanup crew’ — Navy pilot describes crapping his pants at 30,000 feet
This whimsical machine gun-toting bunny is the Air Force’s latest squadron mascot
Air Force F-16 pilot explains how he dodged 6 missiles during insane Gulf War mission
‘Do you wish you were a real pilot?’ — Comedian grills her F-35 pilot fiancé in hilarious interview
How an F-15 scored an air-to-air kill by dropping a bomb on an enemy helicopter
Navy Blue Angels had to change their show after jet caused $180,000 in building damage
The Air Force now has a golden F-16
Air Force selects new helmet to replace the one pilots have loved to hate since the 1980s
Meet the ‘Wizzo’ — The secret sauce to one of the Air Force’s deadliest fighter jets
Navy F-18 pilot, special operator killed in separate incidents in California [Updated]
Why Air Force pilots spent a day being dragged through the water by a jet ski
The Air Force hopes to snag ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ fans with a recruiting ad before the movie
Ukrainian military confirms ‘The Ghost of Kyiv’ is made up
NATO fighter jets scrambled ‘multiple times’ this week in response to Russian aircraft
The Marine Corps’ reorganization plan will cripple its aviation capabilities
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Terry Dake
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Air Force commandos are learning how to fight in Sweden’s frigid forests where ‘nothing works’
Viral video shows how Air Force F-15 pilots train for air-to-air combat
How the legendary Ukrainian pilot ‘Grey Wolf’ earned his call sign, according to a US Air Force F-15 driver
How AI could help new Air Force pilots avoid costly mistakes
An Air Force F-16 pilot made an emergency belly landing look easy. Here’s why it’s anything but
Polar bears & freezing air: Why airmen still visit Air Force radar sites at the edge of the world
Everything wrong with the Russian military’s ‘special tactical exercise’ propaganda video
Why these Air Force fighter pilots wear bright yellow helmets
Boxer, grunt, flyboy: the wild life of the first Black American combat pilot
The world’s most advanced fighter jet is already having a very rough year
7 sailors injured after ‘landing mishap’ leads F-35 pilot to eject
The story behind one of the most bizarre squadron emblems in the Air Force
Honey, I shrunk the fighter jet: Meet the Civil Air Patrol’s adorable mini F-16
Air Force fanboy charged with driving A-10-styled Camaro at 131 mph
The Air Force is testing a new device that will make peeing less dangerous for fighter pilots
A-10 pilot gets Distinguished Flying Cross for Rip-It-fueled gun-run in Afghanistan
Marine Corps throws cold water on fighter jet rides for reenlistment
Eddie Rickenbacker: American hero and candidate for most interesting man in the world
32 turbofan engines, 16 Avenger cannons, 10 tons of armor: This is an A-10 elephant walk
The A-10 that landed without a canopy or landing gear is back flying after 3 years of repairs
The most experienced A-10 pilot in history explains how to be ready for anything
Here’s a rare look at an Air Force F-117 stealth jet flying over California