The 10 Most Commonly Exported Fighter Jets
One nation historically dominated the fighter jet export market: the Soviet Union, whose simple,…
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Do Fighter Jets Ever Fight Helicopters? More Often than…
Helicopters have few ways to fight back against incoming fighter aircraft. Surprisingly, though, it…
Why Denmark Just Retired Its Last American-Made F-16…
At a farewell ceremony at Skrydstrup Air Base over the weekend, the Royal Danish Air Force retired…
Watch Out, Iran: Israel Just Got Three New F-35 Fighter…
Israel’s total F-35I Adir complement now stands at 48 aircraft, in addition to its hundreds of other…
Why Do Fighter Jets Land So Much Faster than Commercial…
In commercial aviation, landings are designed to be gentle, with the idea that travelers will avoid…
The Next Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets Could Be Built in…
The conclusion of a new agreement between India and Dassault, under which 80 percent of the Rafale…
Turkish F-16 Fighter Jets Could Soon Patrol Baltic…
As a member of NATO, Turkey could contribute fighter jets to air policing missions along NATO’s…
Which Countries Are Developing Sixth-Gen Fighter Jets?
The United States and China are the two obvious contenders for sixth-generation fighter programs—and…
America Is Selling Israel Another 25 F-15IA Fighter…
The contract for the two dozen aircraft—altogether worth $8.6 billion—has led to complaints from…
Why Did Japan Send Fighter Jets to Europe?
Though Europe has a long military history in Asia, it is quite rare for an Asian nation to send…
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