The Sichuan is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult that will allow fighter jets to launch directly off its deck.
EXCLUSIVE: On the same night a U.S. Navy fighter ... jet nearly suffered the same fate. An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind the Hornet that was shot down – was forced to take ...
In December, the Australian military received its seventy-second F-35A stealth fighter jet, completing the roster of the third operational squadron. “The delivery of the final F-35A Lightning ...
Fighter jets have come a long way since the culmination of the World War 2 where America proved its aerial combat superiority ...
Also on Jun. 26, the United States had dispatched four F-82G aircraft from Itazuke Air Base ... Empty weight was around 15,000 lb and maximum take-off weight around 25,000 lb.
Following the successful fight landing and take-off, the FAA ultimately decided to use the Sea Vampire as a more cost-effective training aircraft rather than a first-line fighter. In 1947 ...
This was supposed to be the year that the Air Force selected a winning vendor to build its next-gen fighter. Then reality set in.
(eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guoyun) A J-10 multi-role fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command takes off for a flight ...
The first take-off and landing on a carrier The Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm developed three prototypes as part of their efforts to create a fighter jet that could operate aboard carriers ...
EXCLUSIVE: On the same night a U.S. Navy fighter jet was shot down over the Red Sea, a second jet nearly suffered the same ...
The Shenyang J-15, the current fighter that China deploys off of its aircraft carriers, is a reverse-engineered version of the Sukhoi Su-33, a plane initially developed for the Russian aircraft ...