Texas A&M joins effort to recover historic World War II aircraft
A team from Texas A&M University is helping in an effort to recover and preserve a World War II aircraft that has been ...
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How much do US Air Force fighter jet pilots make?
Soaring through the ranks: The untold story of a fighter pilot's salary ...
'Gripen E will fit perfectly in Indian Air Force together with Rafale and Tejas': Saab’s fighter jet pitch to India
Swedish defence major Saab AB has made a significant offer to the Indian Air Force, proposing its advanced Gripen E fighter jet for India's requirement ...
Sweden's defence firm SAAB says Gripen fighter jet has place in IAF
At the core of Saab’s India proposition is to deliver aircraft quickly – as soon as the third year from contract.
Man Who Earned Jet in Pepsi Points in 1996 Finally Gets His Prize in Super Bowl Ad — Sort of (Exclusive)
In 1996, John Leonard took Pepsi's ad to redeem 7 million loyalty points for a fighter jet as an actual offer. The company ...
Attack Jets Vs. Fighter Jets: What's The Difference?
While it might be tempting for the general public to refer to any military aircraft that flies fast as a fighter jet, there are a couple that don't exactly fit that designation. The legendary A-10 ...
HAL to bid for licence manufacturing of 5th-gen fighter jet
The state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will participate in the bidding process for the licence manufacturing of ...
Some of the Best Fighter Jets in the World Come from Outside America
From cutting-edge stealth capabilities to blistering speed, these five fighter jets are among the best money can buy.
No place for politics in F-35 cockpits as Canadian fighter jet pilots get ready to train at US base
While procurement for Canada’s complete fighter jet fleet remains up in the air, advocates say politics need to be set aside ...
Is HAL out of India's fifth-generation fighter jet race? Company clarifies its position on AMCA
HAL's leadership stated that while it may not be part of the initial prototype stage, it is confident it will be a key player in the mass production phase, citing its extensive manufacturing capabilities
Why Canada Might Choose the Gripen Fighter Jet over the F-35
To beat out the F-35 Lightning II, Saab appears willing to offer Canada a generous joint production agreement—possibly even ...
Chinese National Charged With Unlawfully Photographing Home Of U.S. B-2 Fleet In Missouri
Federal prosecutors say the suspect took images of sensitive military infrastructure at Whiteman AFB, home to the B-2 stealth bomber. A Chinese national has been charged in the United States with unlawfully photographing sensitive military infrastructure at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, home to the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth
NAS Oceana holds aviation story time program ahead Navy’s 250th birthday, air show
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Naval Air Station Oceana and Virginia Beach Public Library held a story time program Aug. 21 to bring the thrill of naval aviation to young readers. The program was held ...
PLA Naval Aviation University organizes arrested landing training
An arresting gear crew member assigned to the Chinese PLA Naval Aviation University guides an arresting wire back into ...
AMCA fighter jet programme: Tata, L&T, Bharat Forge in fighter jet race; HAL out
Tata Advanced Systems, L&T and Bharat Forge have been shortlisted to build next-gen AMCA fighter jets after technical evaluation. HAL is out, with the final winner to be chosen in three months.
Batwing-style fighter jet enters US Navy race, targets Mach 4 speeds
A batwing-style fighter concept promising blistering Mach 4 performance has muscled into the US Navy’s next-generation ...
Efforts underway to preserve first WWII Devastator torpedo bomber
A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are on a mission to save the last viable U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bomber.
HAL To Bid For Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet Manufacturing, Even If Dropped From Prototype Race
State-run HAL said it will compete for licence manufacturing of India’s AMCA fighter jet even if its consortium is not shortlisted to build prototypes. CMD DK Sunil said manufacturing is a separate stage expected around 2035, and missing the prototype phase does not exclude HAL from large-scale production.
Sorry, Boeing: Indonesia Won’t Fly the F-15EX Fighter Jet After All
No reason has been given for the sudden cancellation, although Indonesia is also pursuing separate fighter deals with Turkey, France, and China.
HAL Plans Bid For Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet Manufacturing Despite Initial Screening Uncertainty
State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has confirmed it will compete for the licence production contract of India's ...