Fighter aircraft have always been the cutting edge of air combat. Whether ripping through the skies of Europe in World ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Japan has raised strong caution about China’s rapid acceleration of military activity in extensive areas from around its ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

Similar to Midnight Hammer, Hydra involved a diversionary air operation which, by the time the bombers neared the target, had drawn away German fighter planes.

The Messerschmitt Bf 110, nicknamed the “Zerstörer” or “destroyer,” was one of the Luftwaffe’s most ambitious designs in WWII. Built as a twin-engine, long-range heavy fighter, it was ...

Germany designed the flawed Heinkel He-177 Greif heavy bomber to reach enemy targets far from Germany and outrun enemy fighters.

History buffs know the image well: a score of U.S. fighter planes sporting the now-iconic black and white stripes across their wings soaring over Normandy as the Allies mounted one of the most ...

In all, the P-40 proved itself a worthy and rugged fighter. The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced ...

Whether you're a plane enthusiast or don't know the first thing about airplanes, what Midwest Aero Restorations founder Mike Vadeboncoeur and his crew does in restoring old World War II ...

A couple of NATO allies are exploring alternatives to the F-35 stealth fighter. A handful of countries that operate the aircraft told BI that they are still committed to the jet. Analysts said ...

Portugal, Canada, and Switzerland have faced internal calls to cancel orders of the significantly over-budget program.