Modern stealth fighters all share a familiar silhouette for one reason: radar, not airflow, dictates their shape. This deep ...

We open on a simple question: how do you make a fighter disappear from radar without changing its shape? In this episode we trace radar-absorbing materials from German U-boat periscopes to modern ...

The U.S. is expediting the production of F-16V jets for Taiwan due to delays caused by supply-chain issues. Taiwan's defense ministry indicates efforts to meet contractual obligations. Some weapons ...

The long-standing assumption that low-flying jets would not be detected is now "obsolete," Air Vice-Marshal James Beck said.

Ukraine and Sweden have taken a major step toward expanding Ukraine's air force, signing an agreement to potentially acquire ...

Russia is prepared to go to war if NATO acts on threats to shoot down Moscow’s fighter jets, an ambassador has said.

The wavy lines on some fighters' canopies signify an ejection system that explodes the canopy before hurtling the pilot away ...

A little-known company based in Boulder, Colorado, is pursuing an ambitious, borderline outlandish goal: creating the world’s ...

Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...