Japan Sent Fighter Jets To Europe - Here's Why
You may have heard about Japanese fighter jets touring Europe, as well as a few other locations. Here's why they were visiting international locations.
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Israel's Fighter Jet Fleet Is Getting An $8.6B Upgrade From Boeing
An announcement from the US Department of War states Israel’s fighter jet fleet will receive an upgrade, with new Boeing aircraft manufactured in Missouri.
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The Effort To Replace The US Military's Radar Planes Isn't Going To Plan
The U.S. military currently relies on an antiquated fleet of E-3 Sentries for orchestrating battlefield assets in war zones.
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Do US Navy Pilots Use Autopilot To Land Jets On Aircraft Carriers?
Even in the calmest waters, a Navy vessel is not immobile, and balancing all the needs of a flight deck landing makes for a daunting task.
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US Makes $400M Deal To Back Up Future Air Force One Plans
Plans for the aircraft that will serve as the President's Air Force One are up in the air amid delays, but a new deal will serve as a stopgap.
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Boeing Wins $2B Contract To Bring B-52 Bombers Into The Modern Age
The B-52 Stratofortress has been flying for the U.S. Air Force for decades, and a new upgrade program ensures it'll be a fixture for a few decades more.
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China's 'Flying Aircraft Carrier' Just Took To The Skies For The First Time
China's massive unmanned aircraft carries a payload of other smaller drones and has just had its first successful flight. Here's what we know about it.
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US Navy Warship Successfully Launches One-Way Attack Drone For The First Time
While military forces around the world scramble to develop and deploy new drone tech, the U.S. Navy performed an important first-time test in mid-December.
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5 Aviation Companies You Didn't Realize Are Owned By Boeing
Boeing is well-known for building and manufacturing aircraft, but it also owns several aviation companies. Here's everything you need to know.
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First F-35A Lightning II Joins Finland's Fighter Jet Fleet
Finland may not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of an Air Force, but it is nonetheless expanding with an expensive new jet.
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Investigation Shows How This US Aircraft Carrier Dumped A $60M Jet Into The Sea
When a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier dropped a $60 million F/A-18 into the Red Sea in April 2025, it was one of several fiascos occurring that year.
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US Air Force's F-35 Fleet Is Getting A $240M Firepower Upgrade
The United States Air Force's F-35 fleet has received a $240 million contract, which will add a lot of new firepower. Here's what you need to know.
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New Method For Repairing B-2 Bombers Saves The US Air Force Millions
The B-2 Spirit was an expensive aircraft to build, and repairs aren't cheap either, with the U.S. Air Force typically retiring then when they're damaged.
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'It's Outrageous': US Air Force Plane Nearly Hits Commercial JetBlue Flight
A close call involving a JetBlue flight and a U.S. military aircraft has sparked concern over flight safety in a region with heavy military activity.
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What Is A Finlet Actually Used For On The MC-130J Military Aircraft?
The C-130J cargo plane has many variants, built for more missions besides transporting cargo. The MC-130J, for example, conducts clandestine missions.
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These Companies Keep Ukraine's Military Drone Operation Afloat
Ukraine makes use of literally hundreds of different domestic military drone and UAV manufacturers to defend its borders during times of conflict.
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Boeing's Long-Delayed Air Force One Jets Have A New Delivery Date
Originally set to be delivered in 2024, Boeing's Air Force One jets have a new delivery date that now nearly surpasses the administration they were built for.
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Attack Jets Vs. Fighter Jets: What's The Difference?
When it comes to military aviation, there are key differences between attack jets and fighter jets. Here's everything you need to know.
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These Crashed US Navy Aircraft Were Too Dangerous To Leave On The Seafloor: Here's Why
Millions in military hardware fell to the seabed after a rare double mishap. Why did the Navy move so fast to retrieve it? And what was at risk if it didn’t?
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All About The World's Largest Aircraft Carrier (And How Many Planes It Can Hold)
The U.S.S Gerald R. Ford is the world's most advanced military vessel, and boasts technological innovations including the EMALS launch system.
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North Korea's Su-25 Fighter Jets May Have A New Weapon Onboard
North Korea's aging but iconic SU-25 attack fighter jets might soon be flying sorties with new armaments, according to images released by the country.
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The SR-72 Darkstar: 5 Intriguing Rumors About The Long-Fabled Jet
There are several rumors surrounding the mysterious SR-72 Darkstar fighter jet, like whether or not it even exists. Here's what you need to know.
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The World's Longest One-Way Flight Just Launched, And It's A Serious Time Saver
This one-way flight, run by China Eastern Airlines, crosses not only the Northern and Southern Hemisphere but also the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
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Speed Makes Some Fighter Jets Easier To Track, Not Harder: Here's Why
The faster the fighter jet the better — or so you would think. The truth is, in some cases, jets are easier to track the faster they go. But why?
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Why US WW2 Fighter Planes Used An Insignia That That Looked Like Japan's Rising Sun
The United States has used several different insignia on its military aircraft throughout its aviation history, and some have proved troublesome.
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These Airbus Jets Had A Major Software Update - Here's What We Know
In late November 2025, Airbus issued a press release describing some major software updates that occurred on some of its popular A320 family aircraft.
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This Legendary Military Plane Has Been In Service And Production Longer Than Any Other
The United States Air Force has over 5,000 aircraft in its arsenal. One of its planes, however, has been in service and production longer than the rest.
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