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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has raised the concern that Moscow’s new best friend China will be encouraged to do the same thing to Taiwan....
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has raised the concern that Moscow’s new best friend China will be encouraged to do the same thing to Taiwan....
The Yak-15 was retired in 1953 after 280 were built. The MiG-9 remained in production until 1948, with 598 built.
If third Top Gun does indeed come out, it looks like U.S. Naval Aviation will already have a star ready to audition: the FA-XX.
While she isn’t stealth like the F-22 or F-35, several countries likely plan to fly the Eurofighter Typhoon well into the future, as the...
Over the past few weeks, there has been a renewed push to send advanced fighter jets to Ukraine. The Ukrainian counteroffensive has brought the...
At the end of 2022, Swedish defense giant Saab Aerospace finalized an agreement with the Swedish Defense Material Administration to ensure the longevity of...
The Indonesian Defense Ministry in February purchased $22 billion worth of Western fighter jets. Among the powerful platforms soon to be acquired by the...
Introducing the F/A-18 Super Hornet: Last year, Northrop Grumman announced that its LITENING advanced targeting pod (ATP) successfully completed initial test flights aboard the...
There is a surviving Nakajima Kikka airframe on display at the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar of the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.
Operators of the F-16 Viper multi-role fighter jet, including the Netherlands, have expressed a willingness to transfer their aircraft to Ukraine.