Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation of combat jets. In the past few months, China has flown its ...

Lockheed has been a leader in stealth aircraft, playing a prominent role in both US fifth-gen fighters. It won't be building ...

See the evolution of Boeing's design of the F-47, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, compared with competing NGAD ...

A hook may seem like a strange component on a fighter jet, but it has a widely important job to keep pilots safe while landing on aircraft carriers.

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NGAD has two components: the fighter programme and the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme to develop variants of uncrewed, semiautonomous aircraft that could fly as "loyal wingmen" with ...

The benefit of canards is improved maneuverability and stability, especially at high angles of attack. But canards lead to higher observability—and hence less stealth.

Gray/U.S. Navy President Trump was in the Oval Office on Friday next to a poster of a mist-shrouded new U.S. fighter jet ... most lethal aircraft ever built,” Mr. Trump said, with his usual ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Photo: Yuri Gripas/Bloomberg News The U.S. is entrusting its most expensive jet-fighter program in history to a company that hasn’t successfully launched a commercial or military aircraft in a ...

The US Space Force first demonstrated this tactically responsive capability with a launch on Firefly's Alpha rocket in 2023. As part of this "Victus Nox" test flight, a satellite was encapsulated into ...

Taylor Hawkins unexpectedly died three years ago in a Colombian hotel room Michael Buckner/Getty Fans of the Foo Fighters were devastated to learn of the untimely death of their longtime drummer ...