Fighter Aircraft(Page 4)

News, explainers, and analysis about fighter aircraft.

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Tech & Tactics

Here’s Exactly How The World’s Best Pilots Perform Their Death-Defying Tricks

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News

Watch Russia’s Favorite Fighter Jet Pull Off The Most Insane Aerobatics We’ve Ever Seen

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

NASA Just Dropped A Ton Of Rare Footage Of Blackbirds Doing What They Do Best

By Jared Keller

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News

Iran’s New ‘Stealth’ Fighter Looks Like A Flying Garbage Pile

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

The F-35 Is Getting Closer And Closer To Combat

By Brian Adam Jones

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Tech & Tactics

Watch An F-35 Scream Through Europe’s Infamous ‘Mach Loop’

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

Watch This Vintage WWII Fighter Jet Literally Tear Up A Runway During Takeoff

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

An F-35 Pilot Explains How The Stealth Fighter Psychologically Wrecks The Enemy

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Tech & Tactics

Watch These Typhoon Fighter Jets Intercept A 777 That Went Silent Over Germany

By Sarah Sicard

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Tech & Tactics

An F-35 Pilot Explains Why Russia And China’s Counterstealth Can’t Stop Him

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Tech & Tactics

Will One Of These Experimental Aircraft Replace The Legendary A-10 Warthog?

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

This Photo Shows The A-10’s Incredible Durability

By Brian Adam Jones

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Tech & Tactics

The A-10 Warthog Isn’t Going Anywhere — Yet

By Jared Keller

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News

The Air Force Flaunted 30 A-10 Warthogs In An Elephant Walk A Day Before DoD Pledged To Save Them

By Jared Keller

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News

Now’s Your Chance To Command Your Own Private Air Force

By Aaron Gell

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Tech & Tactics

This Retro F-20 Tigershark Video Is Everything An ‘80s Promo Ad Should Be

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

An Infantryman’s Defense Of The A-10

By Scott Beauchamp

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Culture

This Is How You Make An A-10 Warthog Out Of Legos

By James Clark

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News

Watch F-22 Raptors Conduct Aerial Refuel During Anti-ISIS Mission

By Adam Linehan

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The Gear Locker

This Remote-Controlled A-10 Lets You Unleash Hell On Enemies

By James Clark

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Culture

These F-15s dressed up fly as hell for Halloween

By David Roza

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News

Watch the Blue Angels’ legacy F/A-18 Hornets make their final sunset flight after 34 years

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

We salute this Texas F-16 squadron for marking their 75th anniversary with an epic paint job

By Jared Keller

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News

Here’s how much Windex it takes to make the Air Force Thunderbirds look so shiny

By David Roza

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News

Abstract sky penis above Ramstein Air Base evokes early Modernist themes

By David Roza

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News

Iran’s New Fighter Is An Omen Of Things To Come

By Brad Howard

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Tech & Tactics

F-35 B-roll

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News

Blue Angels final ‘legacy’ F/A-18 Hornet flight

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Culture

F-15 Cockpit GoPro B-roll

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News

An A-10 Thunderbolt accidentally lost a munition somewhere in South Korea

By Jared Keller

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News

Aerial Refueling

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News

The Icelandic Scramble

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News

Navy pilot ejects safely as F/A-18E Super Hornet crashes in California

By Jeff Schogol

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News

An F-16 strafed and killed a civilian contractor during a training exercise. His widow sued the US for millions and won

By Jared Keller

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News

Intense video shows fiery Marine Corps F-35 crash after colliding with a C-130

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

A French fighter jet’s sonic boom scared the bejesus out of Paris

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Tech & Tactics

That time an Israeli F-15 landed without a wing

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News

11 amazing F-16 paint jobs in honor of the Air Force birthday

By David Roza

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Tech & Tactics

Jon Stewart to Pentagon: The F-35 can wait, but troops dying from burn pit exposure can’t

By James Clark

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News

Trump campaign ad urges ‘support our troops’ with a picture of Russian soldiers and jets

By Paul Szoldra

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News

The Air Force has already built and flown a prototype of its first new fighter jet in two decades

By Jared Keller

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Culture

Capturing a Ghost

By Task & Purpose

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News

The F/A-18 Super Hornet that pulled off the US’s first air-to-air kill in 18 years still has the war paint to prove it

By Jared Keller

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News

Russian mercenaries are now flying combat missions over Libya

By Jeff Schogol

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News

Russian fighters fly dangerously close to B-52

By Task & Purpose

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News

Watch a Ukrainian fighter jet nail a road sign during a rough landing outside Kiev

By Jared Keller

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News

‘I’m driven by competition’ — What it takes to become the Air Force’s top fighter pilot

By David Roza

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News

The World Famous Highly Respected Triple Nickel

By Task & Purpose

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News

Not content with F-35 debacle, the Navy is now working on a brand new fighter jet

By Jared Keller

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Tech & Tactics

F-22 Refueling

By Task & Purpose

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Tech & Tactics

F-35 Demonstration Team maneuvers explained: the minimum radius turn

By Task & Purpose

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News

An Air Force F-16 pilot will face off against an AI adversary in a simulated dogfight. Here’s how you can watch it live

By Jared Keller

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News

A Navy flattop just rolled up in Hawaii laden with World War II-era warbirds

By Jared Keller

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History

WWII-era warbirds arrive in Hawaii on the USS Essex

By Task & Purpose

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News

The Navy’s first Black female fighter pilot has officially earned her Wings of Gold

By Haley Britzky

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News

Russian jet fighter buzzes two US spy planes over Black Sea

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Tech & Tactics

Lightning Strikes East China Sea

By Task & Purpose

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News

Meet the Navy’s first Black female tactical jet pilot

By Task & Purpose

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Culture

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ release date delayed again due to COVID-19

By David Roza

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News

A US fighter jet buzzed an Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace

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News

The A-10 Thunderbolt II in action

By Task & Purpose

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Culture

F-22 Photo Animation Loop

By Task & Purpose

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News

F-16 crashes at Holloman Air Force Base as the surge in Air Force mishaps continues

By Jeff Schogol

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News

Here’s your first look at the Air Force’s first F-15 in more than 15 years

By Jared Keller

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