Every 5th-Generation Fighter Jet Operational In 2024 There aren't many currently operational fifth-generation fighter jets, but a handful are already in service and more are coming. Here's what we know about them. 05/23/2024 - 8:30 am | View Link
'It was time' for a Blue Angels film like no other When choosing pilots for the Blue Angels, officials look for one thing: Personality. “We knew we could train them how to fly,” says Greg Wooldridge, the only three-time Boss of the Blue Angels. “But ... 05/23/2024 - 5:30 am | View Link
Russian MiG-35: How Fighter Jet Compares To Ukraine's Incoming F-16s Ukraine is anticipating the arrival of the first F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets from its Western allies. These much-needed aircraft are expected to bolster Kyiv's efforts to counter Russia's air ... 05/22/2024 - 12:47 am | View Link
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II that would neutralize incoming ... 05/18/2024 - 7:09 am | View Link
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles after US, South Korea held fighter jet drill South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff condemned the launch as a provocation and vowed to repel aggressions by Pyongyang as tensions rose. This came after two US F-22 raptors participated in a joint ... 05/17/2024 - 1:19 am | View Link