The debut of jet-powered aircraft in World War II marked a turning point in aviation history. Among the first of their k ...

The world's first operational jet fighter, the Me-262 Schwalbe, was powered by two Junkers Jumo 004 B turbine engines and had sleekly swept wings and a powerful armament of four 30-mm cannons. With a ...

That step turned into the Messerschmitt Me 262, the first operational jet fighter. The Me 262 was conceived in 1938, though it wouldn't fly under full jet power until mid-1942.

First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a ...

Bigger isn't always better. There have been attempts to shrink down military fighter jets, but only the Folland Gnat can call ...

Jun 18, 2025, 04:04 IST Thiruvananthapuram: The British Royal Navy F-35 fighter jet that made an emergency landing on Saturday night remains stranded at Thiruvananthapuram airport.

A military junta fighter jet crashed and burned in Myanmar on Tuesday in an area that has seen intense fighting during the civil war, with one rebel group claiming to have shot it down while state ...

File picture Sources in India’s defence ministry on Friday said the British F-35B fighter jet which had made an unscheduled stop at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala because of low ...

These fighter jets included aircraft like the F-35 stealth fighter as well as the F-16. Tel Aviv attacked more than 100 targets in Iran, and for this, as many as 330 bombs were dropped.

This is the second crash at Eielson this year. Six months ago, a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighter jet crashed after the pilot, who ejected and parachuted to safety, reported a malfunction.

The F-22 is also quieter than the F-35. The reason for this is relatively straightforward: the F-35 is especially loud, even by the standards of a fighter jet. Powered by a Pratt & Whitney F135 ...