In the olden days, the thing that mattered most in war was how many horses and men were in the army. Later, it came down to the number of guns and gunpowder that was available. The First World War was ...

U.S. military fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday to track a Russian spy plane detected flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said. It was the fourth time in less ...

The United States military scrambled fighter jets again Tuesday to track another Russian spy plane flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said. It was the latest in a series ...

At the Dubai Airshow, Pakistan showcased its growing airpower – with the JF-17 Thunder fighter and an ultra-rare Saab Erieye AWACS taking to the skies in a dramatic evening departure. France’s Boomers ...

A U.S. Air Force F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on an airborne conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a problem with his fighter jet before he ejected and the plane plunged to the ...

A dangerous new front in the Russia-Ukraine war is unfolding in the skies. A Russian fighter jet shadowed a U.S. Navy reconnaissance aircraft in a chilling mid-air standoff, raising fears of direct ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The U.S. is sending 10 F-35 fighter jets to the Caribbean for operations targeting drug cartels, a source familiar with the plans confirmed Friday. Tensions with Venezuela have been rising over the ...

NEW DELHI – India is close to signing a major defense contract with U.S. aerospace firm General Electric (GE) for fighter jet engines, a move set to bolster the country’s indigenous combat aircraft ...

A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet pilot was killed when his aircraft crashed during a rehearsal for an air show in central Poland. The General Command of the Armed Forces said the accident, at Radom ...

Daniel Orton is a Live News Editor based in London. He helps to oversee a team of reporters covering a wide range of topics, from crime and U.S. politics to infrastructure and international news. His ...