The F-102 Delta Dagger and F-106 Delta Dart were groundbreaking as the first operational delta-wing fighters, representing a bold leap in Cold War aviation design. Developed by Convair, these aircraft ...

According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...

A new report to Congress pitching the Air Force’s 10-year fighter jet plan is missing key details and explanations, raising ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will shortly announce which defense company the Pentagon has chosen to design and build the U.S. Navy's next-generation stealth fighter, known as the F/A-XX, according ...

Boeing has begun manufacturing the first F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet for the U.S. Air Force's NGAD program. The F-47, intended to eventually replace the F-22 Raptor, is expected to have a combat ...

Since the introduction of the first 5th-generation fighter, the F-22 Raptor, in 2005 people have been discussing the subsequent generation of fighter jets. While several nations are working on ...

The biggest unanswered question is which one of two major aerospace contractors—Boeing or Northrop Grumman—will win the F/A-XX contract. Just weeks after President Donald Trump and Secretary of ...

Boeing’s developmental sixth-generation F-47 fighter will take to the skies in 2028. The airframer was selected to deliver the USA’s first-ever sixth-generation fighter in March, beating out Lockheed ...