The most advanced fighter jets in the world are known as "fifth generation". They contain technologies developed in the first ...

The U.S. Navy uses its 3,700-strong air force for many tasks, including reconnaissance, combat against air and ground targets ...

Like the chef of a rival restaurant, China has been closely studying the ingredients that make up U.S. aircraft carriers—and ...

The U.S. military will go to extraordinary lengths to recover a downed jet—both to salvage it for parts and to ensure it does ...

Concerns have grown in Europe about the extent to which Washington could exercise control over F-35 fleets globally.

The San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson is in the Mideast and launching airstrikes on Houthi rebels ahead of the next nuclear ...

Curious about the flap behind the F-35 Lightning cockpit? Learn what it does, why it opens, and how it supports the jet’s ...

There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.

The U.S. Air Force calls it the "Frankenjet," a stealth fighter stitched together from the parts of two F-35s wrecked in ...

Japan's F-35A stealth fighter aircraft fleet is now deployed at two bases, facing the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean.

Fort Worth-based Lockheed Martin Corp. is set to receive billions of dollars in defense contracts as the company announced it fully stocked Norway with a fleet of F-35 fighter jets. The company ...

The U.S. Navy is advancing the F/A-XX program to develop a sixth-generation fighter jet aimed at replacing the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and complementing the F-35C in the 2030s. This video ...