Near the end of the war in Vietnam, an American-built Northrop F-5 fighter in South Vietnamese markings dropped bombs on the South Vietnamese Independence ...

Others, however, like the Canadair CF-116 Freedom Fighter ... bombs, and a 20mm cannon. Canadair envisioned overproducing these relatively cheap planes so they could become a net exporter of ...

Jet fighters have been one of the ... it was a superiority fighter, and was equipped with the M-61 20mm cannon, bombs and Sidewinder missiles it would need to serve in the role.

The Thunderbirds are the U.S. Air Force's demonstration flying group, and they have specially modified planes to do it.

The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early ...

50 Cals’ and four 20-mm cannon. The Tigercat also had forty times more horsepower than a World War I fighter. The era of classic fighter planes ended on a high with huge, powerful masterpieces.

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.

After 42 years, the 56th Fighter Wing completed its final U.S ... ship or in a two- or four-ship formation, employing the 20 mm cannon, AIM-9 and AIM-120 air-to-air missiles, Paveway Laser ...

In the realm of modern aerial warfare, the Saab Gripen E/F and Lockheed Martin's F-16 Block 70/72 stand out as prominent ...

Boeing has been selected to build the US Air Force's sixth-gen fighter aircraft. The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter is expected to succeed the F-22 Raptor as the top air dominance ...

President Donald Trump announced Friday that Boeing had won a massive, $20 billion contract for the Air Force’s next-generation fighter jet — directly challenging China’s military advances ...