As fighter jets have grown more and more expensive, pressure has mounted on modern air forces to enable those aircraft to carry out multiple distinct missions. The term “multirole fighter” is thrown ...

Thrust-vectoring makes impossible maneuvers possible. The huge, powerful jets can perform extremely tight turns that ...

Early bombers relied on gravity to release their weapons, but modern fighter jets travel too fast for that approach to work ...

Today's top fighter jets need a combination of agility, versatility, and the best of modern equipment in order to perform at peak levels. Gripen jets, which are manufactured in Sweden by the company ...

The F-35 benefits from having the world's largest sustained budget for any fighter jet and is built to excel in different ...

As terrible recent conflicts have shown, the fighter aircraft is far from dead and can prove vital for a nation’s survival. The most modern fighters can shoot down an enemy aircraft at a range of 100 ...

You don't need to have seen either "Top Gun" movie to know that fighter jets can flip upside down, unlike commercial aircraft. But the sight of an inverted jet doesn't mean physics has flipped on its ...

As time has gone on, innovations in fighter jet technology have made “bubble cockpits” steadily more useful to pilots—and more expensive to maintain.

In an exclusive conversation with ABP Live, Vadim Badekha, CEO, United Aircraft Corporation, said Russia is the only country ...

How India defied global sanctions to build the Tejas fighter jet, turning a defense crisis into a story of self-belief and high-tech sovereignty.