110 F-35s Delivered in 2024
The world’s most advanced fighter jet provides unmatched lethality, survivability, and connectivity to America’s military and allies worldwide. With more than 1,000 F-35s delivered to…
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Italian industry signs contract for next development phase of 6th generation air system
Concept, assessment and demonstration activities that will underpin Italy’s participation in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) are now underway These will help define the…
Poland To Replace Russian MiG-29 Fighter Jets With South Korean FA-50 Aircraft
The Polish Air Force will replace Russian MiG-29 fighter jets with South Korean FA-50s, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Wednesday. Earlier in the…
Saab Receives Order for Studies on Future Fighter Aircraft Development
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, relating to future fighter aircraft development. The contract includes studies on future combat…
Six predictions for the 6th-gen fighter
The U.S. Air Force is planning to deploy a “sixth-generation” fighter in 2030. Prototypes of this aircraft, never before seen by the public, have already…
New Russian fighter jet unveiled at air show
(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin inspected a prototype of a new Sukhoi fifth-generation fighter jet on Tuesday that Russia unveiled at its annual MAKS air…
Lockheed Martin F-35 leads in Swiss fighter jet evaluation
(Reuters) – Lockheed Martin’s (LMT.N) F35-A Lightning II performed the best in a Swiss evaluation of what fighter jet to buy next, although the final…
Lockheed Martin Names New Leader For Fighter Program
Today Lockheed Martin announced OJ Sanchez as the new vice president and general manager for Aeronautics Integrated Fighter Group (IFG), succeeding Bridget Lauderdale who was…
Airbus and Dassault reach tentative deal on FCAS fighter.
(Reuters) – Industrial partners including Airbus and Dassault Aviation have reached a tentative deal on the European FCAS fighter project after weeks of deadlock over…
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter Attack embarks on maiden flight equipped with Grifo radar
On the 13th July, the M-346 Fighter Attack successfully completed its maiden flight, equipped with an optimised variant of Leonardo’s Grifo radar Already ordered by an…
Germany to Order 45 Fighter Jets From Boeing
(Bloomberg) — Germany will order 45 fighter aircraft from Boeing Co. to replace the Luftwaffe’s aging Tornado jets, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday. Defense…
Fighter Jets fly from British Carrier in Home Waters for the First Time in a Decade
British F-35B Lightning jets have flown from the decks of HMS Queen Elizabeth in UK waters, the first time fighter jets have operated from a…