The U.S. Navy has raised alarms about growing threats to its aircraft in the skies over Iran. Admiral Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations, warned that the era when American jets could “fly with ...

China’s race to field a sixth generation fighter has moved from rumor to something far more tangible, as new images and ...

President Donald Trump said this week that he may remove the number "47" from the U.S. Air Force's upcoming sixth-generation ...

The F/A-XX program saga continues with a new draft defense spending bill that would reverse Pentagon plans to shelve it ...

Discussions with France are ongoing about whether the next-generation fighter jet programme, the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), will result in a single aircraft or be split into two, Germany’s ...

The US and China are considered the two strongest candidates for sixth-generation fighter jet programs, although many European countries are also striving to develop this type of weapon.

Spain is one of the three countries developing FCAS. However, conflict between French and German industry partners is ...

Congressional appropriators have revived funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX program and lambasted the Defense Department for ...

DRDO is advancing electronic warfare, spectrum dominance and indigenous fighter aircraft, including Tejas and AMCA, to ...

One Committee member compared the sixth generation fighter with a 1960s tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft which the ...

Michelle Thomason is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation. Wilson Beaver is a senior policy advisor in the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation.

Nearly half a century after its maiden flight, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, or "Viper" as its pilots call it, continues to be ...