The MiG-35’s failure was a predictable outcome of its flawed concept. A warmed-over MiG-29, the jet was plagued by an ...

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Russia’s newest fighter jets show how its Cold War legacy still shapes modern airpower, combining proven designs with updated ...

Whether it's a Nimitz-class or Ford-class, the number of military jets that can fit on the deck of an aircraft carrier may ...

With modernized capabilities and recent precision operations, India’s air force is emerging as a major regional and global ...

In the latest World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA), which evaluates 103 countries and 129 air forces, some ...

Fighter plane tails were dramatically reshaped after the advent of “fly-by-wire” controls, rendering the aircraft’s stability irrelevant.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Pentagon previously planned to purchase 48 F-35 ...

China released footage of carrier Fujian's electromagnetic catapults last month, showing off a technology only the US had ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Importantly, entertainment media often centers its portrayal of fighter jets around air-to-air ...

Historically, the thrust-to-weight ratio concept has served as a benchmark for the evolution of fighter jets. An aircraft’s thrust-to-weight ratio is a statistic that is often thrown around, but one ...