US military buildup heightens strike fears as nuclear negotiations near breaking point ...

“I do not want a bail out,” Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams remembered Dick Cheney saying this when the A-12 Avenger II went way wrong. The U.S. Navy took a lesson in what can in a single line make ...

It is important to keep in mind that stealth does not mean invisible or invulnerable. All aircraft can be seen and targeted. What stealth aims to do is delay detection and confuse the radar. The radar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China showed its newest aircraft carrier launching military aircraft with an electromagnetic catapult system. Among the aircraft ...

Lockheed Martin has unveiled Vectis, a new uncrewed stealth combat aircraft. Vectis is a Group 5 aircraft designed for survivability and "collaboration" in combat. The aircraft aims to enhance ...

Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II hit full-rate production last year. Today, over 150 fighter jets are being made annually.

Can early breakthroughs in the realm of the now airborne 6th-generation Air Force stealth fighter be traced back nearly 30-years? The answer may be yes, should one take a close look at the ...

Military aviation history is filled with aircraft that achieved extraordinary performance yet never became widely fielded.

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) claims that one of its fighter jets was able ...

From innovative airframe designs, such as the stealth flying wing used in stealth bombers, to the latest advancements in stealth coating technologies, these aircraft represent the pinnacle in stealth ...

China’s latest J-35A fifth-generation stealth fighter is said to combine speed, stealth and advanced targeting in a networked “kill chain”, raising questions for US and regional air defenses.

One of the Chinese Navy’s powerful amphibious assault ships has been pictured with a ...