Military aircraft have a rich history of nicknames inspired by all sorts of things, from animals to their own designs. Here ...

In the 1950s, the burgeoning concept of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology more than intrigued military ...

The Russian Air Force is widely renowned for its advanced aircraft and superior numbers throughout Eastern Europe and Asia.

The U.S. Air Force’s new advanced jet trainer aircraft, the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk, is deeply engaged in an accelerating and ...

Six months after island’s new leader took over, PLA tracking data shows growing numbers of military exercises and sorties are ...

The Middle East has been a hotbed of conflict for decades, as such many nations within the region have built up their ...

The DH.125 is very unique in that five aircraft manufacturers were involved in its development; De Havilland, Hawker Siddeley ...

Luscombe’s pioneering work in all-metal monocoque construction was a game-changer for aviation. Traditional tube-and-fabric ...

Before the Space Race, American soldiers and sailors competed against the Soviets to launch balloons high into the upper ...

A Y-20 large transport aircraft of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force takes off from an air field in ...

Croatia’s MiG-21s stand down from active duty, transitioning to Rafales as NATO allies support air policing during ...

Commercial planes can fly up to eight miles high, but that pales in comparison with the highest-soaring military planes, ...