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Pakistan rejects Afghan claim of fighter jet crash and pilot capture

Wahidullah Mohammadi, spokesman for the military in eastern Afghanistan, confirmed the Pakistani jet was downed by Afghan forces

10 of the largest naval bases in the US, ranked by size

Home to the world's most powerful navy, these are a handful of the largest naval bases in the United States, ranked by size.

Pakistan-Afghanistan 'open war' LIVE: Pakistan fighter jet shot down, pilot captured, says Afghan police; Islamabad denies

Pakistan-Afghanistan war 2026 LIVE: Pakistan and Afghanistan have traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries. Follow The Hindu for more updates.

Taliban Shoots Down Pakistani Fighter Jet In Afghanistan's Jalalabad, Captures Pilot Alive As Tensions Escalate

Afghan military spokesman confirmed the incident, while residents reported the pilot's parachute descent. The event followed recent Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan cities, including Kabul, intensifying the conflict., Asia, Times Now

Here’s How Much US Air Force Fighter Jet Pilots Make In A Year

US Air Force pilots' base salary starts at around $50,000 and then triples with experience and service. Bonuses significantly ...

‘Pakistan pilot captured alive’: Afghan military says PAF fighter jet ‘shot down’ amid ‘all-out war’

"A Pakistani fighter jet was shot down in the sixth district of Jalalabad city, and its pilot was captured alive," said police spokesman Tayeb Hammad.

Afghanistan says it downed Pakistan fighter jet as cross-border strikes intensify

Pakistan on Saturday said more than 300 Afghan forces have been killed since cross-border hostilities erupted Thursday night. Afghanistan denies the casualty figures, which are hard to verify independently. Islamabad…

Pakistan fighter jet crashes in Jalalabad, pilot captured

A Pakistani jet has crashed in Jalalabad city and the pilot captured alive, the Afghan military and police said Saturday, ...

Nominal Accelerates Naval Aviation Testing and Validation for Future Collaborative Combat Aircraft

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nominal, the software company building the modern test stack to field mission-critical systems faster, supported a recent U.S. Navy flight test ...

Here’s How Much US Air Force Fighter Jet Pilots Make In A Year

US Air Force pilots' base salary starts at around $50,000 and then triples with experience and service. Bonuses significantly ...

A Look At The Salaries Of Royal Canadian Air Force Fighter Jet Pilots In 2026

Fighter pilots are among the most visible faces of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), but their compensation is far less ...

The Fastest Fighter Jets in the World

Fuel-breathing legends and modern speed machines in one lineup. We focused on real-world fighters with published maximum ...

3,000-HP, 1,000-Kph Koenigsegg Evolvera Breaks ICE Physics With Fighter Jet Styling in CGI

A Korean pixel master has dreamt of a hypercar that is a technological impossibility today – 621 mph with rubber tires and a ...

America's deadliest fighter jet: F-22 fleet lands in Israel, sending clear message to Iran

The F-22 fleet is the latest addition to the arsenal that the US has amassed in the region over the last few weeks.

The Most Powerful Battleships, Aircraft Carriers, and Submarines of World War II

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

Former Air Force Fighter Pilot And F-35 Instructor Charged With Training Chinese Military

U.S. Air Force combat pilot also worked as a contractor F-35 instructor before allegedly providing expertise to China.

Why America’s Air Superiority Fighter Jet Has Such A Grim Future

While the lack of a production line may make the F-22 future look grim, the bigger threat is being replaced by the F-47.

Turkey plane tragedy: Fighter jet plunges into highway, major killed in deadly accident

A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed just minutes after takeoff from the 9th Main Jet Base in Balikesir, killing the ...

Spanish Hornets Intercept Russian Navy Su-30SM With a Rare Weapon Loadout Over the Baltic

During a recent mission, Spanish Air Force F-18M Hornets intercepted a Russian Naval Aviation Su-30SM2 carrying an unusual loadout for operations over the Baltic region. On Jan. 28, 2026, the Spanish Ministry of Defense released details about an interesting mission carried out by Spanish Air Force EF-18M (or F-18M) aircraft deployed to

Identification of Promising Naval Aviation Science and Technology Opportunities

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...