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Project FoX Brings Tablet-Based Apps To F-35 Stealth Fighter Cockpits

Project FoX Brings Tablet-Based Apps To F-35 Stealth Fighter Cockpits

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Apr 17, 2021
Turkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air Missile

Turkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 15, 2021
F-15 Eagle Scores “Longest Known” Air-To-Air Missile Shot During U.S. Air Force Test

F-15 Eagle Scores “Longest Known” Air-To-Air Missile Shot During U.S. Air Force Test

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 14, 2021
Today’s F-35As Not Worth Including In High-End War Games According To Air Force General

Today’s F-35As Not Worth Including In High-End War Games According To Air Force General

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 13, 2021
Meet South Korea’s New KF-21 “Hawk” Indigenous Fighter

Meet South Korea’s New KF-21 “Hawk” Indigenous Fighter

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 9, 2021
The F-15EX Is Now Officially Named The Eagle II

The F-15EX Is Now Officially Named The Eagle II

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 7, 2021
Russian Knights Aerobatic Jet Team Launches Live Missile

Russian Knights Aerobatic Jet Team Launches Live Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 7, 2021
Saab Has Begun Testing 3D Printing To Repair Battle-Damaged Fighter Jets

Saab Has Begun Testing 3D Printing To Repair Battle-Damaged Fighter Jets

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 30, 2021
Three New F-35 Squadrons To Be Based At Florida’s Previously Storm-Ravaged Tyndall Air Force Base

Three New F-35 Squadrons To Be Based At Florida’s Previously Storm-Ravaged Tyndall Air Force Base

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 30, 2021
A Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)

A Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 29, 2021
British Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And More

British Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And More

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 24, 2021
AI-Controlled F-16s Are Now Working As A Team In DARPA’s Virtual Dogfights

AI-Controlled F-16s Are Now Working As A Team In DARPA’s Virtual Dogfights

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 23, 2021
Taiwan’s Upgraded F-16V Fighter Jets Poised To Start Standing Alert Along The Taiwan Strait

Taiwan’s Upgraded F-16V Fighter Jets Poised To Start Standing Alert Along The Taiwan Strait

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 18, 2021
Air Force Wants To Give Its F-15s Game-Changing Cognitive Electronic Warfare Capabilities

Air Force Wants To Give Its F-15s Game-Changing Cognitive Electronic Warfare Capabilities

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Mar 16, 2021
British Typhoons Have Used Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles For The First Time In Combat

British Typhoons Have Used Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles For The First Time In Combat

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 16, 2021
F-22 Stealth Fighter Ends Up Nose Down On The Runway At Eglin Air Force Base In Florida

F-22 Stealth Fighter Ends Up Nose Down On The Runway At Eglin Air Force Base In Florida

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Mar 16, 2021
Top British F-35 Pilot On How His Fledgling Team Is Forging Its Own Path Forward

Top British F-35 Pilot On How His Fledgling Team Is Forging Its Own Path Forward

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Mar 15, 2021
Israel Could Be Waiting For Surplus U.S. Air Force F-15s Instead Of Buying New Advanced Eagles

Israel Could Be Waiting For Surplus U.S. Air Force F-15s Instead Of Buying New Advanced Eagles

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 14, 2021
Behold The Air Force’s Updated F-15 Eagle Family Portrait Including The New F-15EX

Behold The Air Force’s Updated F-15 Eagle Family Portrait Including The New F-15EX

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 12, 2021
Drunken Ukrainian Air Force Officer Smashed His Volkswagen Into A MiG-29 Fighter

Drunken Ukrainian Air Force Officer Smashed His Volkswagen Into A MiG-29 Fighter

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 12, 2021
F-15EX’s Future Role As A Hypersonic Missile Truck Touted Officially By The Air Force

F-15EX’s Future Role As A Hypersonic Missile Truck Touted Officially By The Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 11, 2021
Belgium’s Hard-Worked F-16 Fighter Jet Fleet Has Just Been Grounded

Belgium’s Hard-Worked F-16 Fighter Jet Fleet Has Just Been Grounded

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 10, 2021
Israeli F-15s Were Armed With Old Missiles During B-52 Escort

Israeli F-15s Were Armed With Old Missiles During B-52 Escort

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Mar 8, 2021
Watch Russia’s Su-57 Felon Advanced Combat Jet Let Its 30mm Cannon Rip

Watch Russia’s Su-57 Felon Advanced Combat Jet Let Its 30mm Cannon Rip

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 3, 2021
Air Force F-15Es Train To Launch Cruise Missiles Over The Baltic Sea

Air Force F-15Es Train To Launch Cruise Missiles Over The Baltic Sea

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 2, 2021
F-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb Transporter

F-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb Transporter

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 2, 2021
F/A-18 Legacy Hornets Have Left The Navy’s Carrier Decks For The Last Time

F/A-18 Legacy Hornets Have Left The Navy’s Carrier Decks For The Last Time

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 26, 2021
How The World’s First Privately Owned Fleet Of F-16 Aggressor Jets Became A Reality

How The World’s First Privately Owned Fleet Of F-16 Aggressor Jets Became A Reality

By James Deboer
Updated on Feb 24, 2021
Laser Defense Pod For The Air Force’s Fighter Jets Is Finally Taking Shape

Laser Defense Pod For The Air Force’s Fighter Jets Is Finally Taking Shape

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 23, 2021
The First F-15EX Fighter Jet Has Now Flown In Its Air Force Colors

The First F-15EX Fighter Jet Has Now Flown In Its Air Force Colors

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 23, 2021
Air Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16

Air Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 18, 2021
Russia Claims Its Su-57 Felon Fighter Has Been Testing A New Hypersonic Missile

Russia Claims Its Su-57 Felon Fighter Has Been Testing A New Hypersonic Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Feb 18, 2021
Air Force F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Now Operating From Guam’s Austere Airfield

Air Force F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Now Operating From Guam’s Austere Airfield

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 16, 2021
All You Need To Know About Italy’s F-35 Carrier That Just Arrived In The US

All You Need To Know About Italy’s F-35 Carrier That Just Arrived In The US

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 15, 2021
Code Brown As This F-4 Phantom Nearly Collides With A Mosque’s Minaret

Code Brown As This F-4 Phantom Nearly Collides With A Mosque’s Minaret

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Feb 15, 2021
Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight

Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Feb 8, 2021
Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Feb 4, 2021
Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo

Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 4, 2021
The Air Force’s New F-15EX Eagle Just Took To The Sky For The First Time (Updated)

The Air Force’s New F-15EX Eagle Just Took To The Sky For The First Time (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 2, 2021
Boeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense?

Boeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense?

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 1, 2021
Navy Considers Axing Conformal Fuel Tanks From Its Block III Super Hornet Upgrade Plan

Navy Considers Axing Conformal Fuel Tanks From Its Block III Super Hornet Upgrade Plan

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 29, 2021
First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated)

First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jan 28, 2021
F-35s And F-16s Set To Operate From Austere Jungle Airfield During Major Exercise On Guam

F-35s And F-16s Set To Operate From Austere Jungle Airfield During Major Exercise On Guam

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Jan 28, 2021
Check Out This F-15E Strike Eagle Packing A Stealthy JASSM-ER Cruise Missile

Check Out This F-15E Strike Eagle Packing A Stealthy JASSM-ER Cruise Missile

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 28, 2021
The First Contractor-Operated F-16 Aggressor Jets Are Heading To North America

The First Contractor-Operated F-16 Aggressor Jets Are Heading To North America

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jan 27, 2021
Air Force Eyes Drones For Adversary And Light Attack Roles As It Mulls Buying New F-16s

Air Force Eyes Drones For Adversary And Light Attack Roles As It Mulls Buying New F-16s

By The War Zone staff
Updated on Jan 23, 2021
The Truth About Going From Flying Airplanes To Helicopters

The Truth About Going From Flying Airplanes To Helicopters

By Stephen Walker
Updated on Jan 22, 2021
China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter First Flew 10 Years Ago Today. A Two-Seater Could Be Next.

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter First Flew 10 Years Ago Today. A Two-Seater Could Be Next.

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jan 11, 2021
The Iraqi Air Force’s F-16 Fleet Is On The Brink Of Collapse Despite Showy Flybys

The Iraqi Air Force’s F-16 Fleet Is On The Brink Of Collapse Despite Showy Flybys

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jan 7, 2021
It’s Official: Pentagon Puts F-35 Full-Rate Production Decision On Hold

It’s Official: Pentagon Puts F-35 Full-Rate Production Decision On Hold

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Dec 31, 2020
The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today

The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 30, 2020
B-2 Bombers Practice Stealth Team Tactics With F-35 Pilot Trainees For The First Time

B-2 Bombers Practice Stealth Team Tactics With F-35 Pilot Trainees For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 30, 2020
Watch This F-15 Take Out A Target With A Sidewinder Missile At Very Close Range

Watch This F-15 Take Out A Target With A Sidewinder Missile At Very Close Range

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 29, 2020
Watch A Marine Corps F-35B Fire Its Gun Pod While Flying Off The Coast Of Somalia

Watch A Marine Corps F-35B Fire Its Gun Pod While Flying Off The Coast Of Somalia

By Joseph Trevithick and Thomas Newdick
Updated on Dec 24, 2020
Fighter Pilots Are Taking Full Advantage Of The Air Force’s Lifted Ban On Custom Helmet Art

Fighter Pilots Are Taking Full Advantage Of The Air Force’s Lifted Ban On Custom Helmet Art

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Dec 23, 2020
F-35s, F-16 Aggressors, KC-135 Tankers Put On Impressive “Elephant Walk” In Alaska

F-35s, F-16 Aggressors, KC-135 Tankers Put On Impressive “Elephant Walk” In Alaska

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Dec 22, 2020
An Eagle Named Opus: The Legend Of The Air Force’s Most Notorious F-15

An Eagle Named Opus: The Legend Of The Air Force’s Most Notorious F-15

By Patrick Koepke
Updated on Dec 22, 2020
Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Dec 21, 2020
We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday

We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Dec 21, 2020
Watch A Super Hornet Launch Off A “Ski Jump” During Testing Aimed At The Indian Navy

Watch A Super Hornet Launch Off A “Ski Jump” During Testing Aimed At The Indian Navy

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Dec 21, 2020
F-16s Rescue Desperate Special Operators In This Chilling Account With Gun Camera Footage

F-16s Rescue Desperate Special Operators In This Chilling Account With Gun Camera Footage

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Dec 18, 2020
Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35

Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Dec 15, 2020
No, Russia Really Doesn’t Need A New Single-Engine Fighter

No, Russia Really Doesn’t Need A New Single-Engine Fighter

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 11, 2020
Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles Are Getting Replacement Wings Ripped Off Saudi F-15S Jets

Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles Are Getting Replacement Wings Ripped Off Saudi F-15S Jets

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Dec 11, 2020