Fighter jets
F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in Michigan, Pilot's Status 'Unknown'
The aircraft was on a routine training mission when the crash occurred. Emergency responders are currently on the scene in an attempt to find the missing pilot and aircraft.
Lease F-35s to Taiwan to Counter China's Threats
The U.S. cannot just stand by and watch as China steps up its aggressive behavior toward Taiwan.
Trump Calls Turkey 'Big Trading Partner' One Day After Threatening Economy
Just hours after Trump threatened to "obliterate" Turkey's economy, he described the country as one of America's biggest and most honest trading partners
Erdogan Plans to Pit the U.S. Against Russia Over Anti-aircraft Missiles
Relations between NATO allies the U.S. and Turkey have been strained by Ankara's decision to purchase the Russian-made S-400 anti-aircraft system.
UCLA Professor Stole Missile Secrets for China, Faces 219 Years in Prison
Yi-Chi Shih sourced sensitive microchips from an American company whose customers include the U.S. Air Force and DARPA.
China Media Blames U.S. for Stirring Trouble in Taiwan
State media dismissed criticism after two Chinese fighter jets crossed the "middle line" between the mainland and Taiwan on Sunday.
China Developing New Stealth Jets
"These new bombers will have additional capabilities, with full-spectrum upgrades compared with current operational bomber fleets," a report from the Defense Intelligence Agency revealed.
China vs. Japan: Tokyo to Get New Aircraft Carrier
The country's pacifist constitution has long prevented governments from attaining carriers.
Iran Reveals Newest Fighter Jet Despite Sanctions
The Kowsar, which has highly integrated architecture and a fire-control system that uses fourth-generation digital data networks, is Iran's first domestically produced jet fighter.
Alaska Airlines: Employee Steals Plane, Crashes
"This is probably jail time for life," the man said to air traffic controllers as fighter jets tracked his joyride.
Taiwan Scrambles Jets to Track Chinese Bombers
Taiwan jets shadowed the Chinese bombers just hours after Burkina Faso cut diplomatic ties with the self-governed island.
Man May Have to Pay Plane's Gas Bill After Drunken Fit
The passenger was apparently so unruly that North American Air Defense scrambled fighter jets to assist.
GOP Senators Press for F-35 Fighter Jet Sale to Taiwan
"After years of military modernization, China shows the ability to wage war against Taiwan for the first time since the 1950s," the GOP senators wrote in a letter.
Two Navy Aviators Die in Fighter Jet Crash
The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
Has China Developed Military Invisibility Cloaks?
Chinese state media revealed a lab in Shenzhen is mass-producing invisibility materials.
Video Shows U.S. Air Force Intercept Russian Fighters
The Russian jets didn't broadcast the proper codes to air traffic control.
U.S. Flies B-1B Over South Korea in Air Force Drills
The aircraft left its base in the U.S. territory of Guam before joining two Japanese F-15 fighters to take part in the drills.
Chinese Jets Intercept U.S. Navy Surveillance Plane
The surveillance plane was 150 miles southeast of Hong Kong in international airspace when a Chinese aircraft flew in front of it, restricting its ability to maneuver.
France Invests in Military After Terror Attacks
France has sought to update its military services after a series of terrorist attacks in Paris, Nice and other cities.
Why India is Building Up Its Arms Industry
The country is the world's largest arms importer—and Prime Minister Narendra Modi would like to change that.
U.K. Fighter Jets Intercept 'Aggressive' Russian Planes
It was the first time British fighter jets have responded since the Typhoons were deployed in late April.
Russian Military Jets Fired on Israeli Planes in Syria
Both countries have been carrying out airstrikes in Syria.
China Makes Military Landing on South China Sea Island
Security experts have warned this could be the first of many military flights.
Russia Moves First Tactical Fighter Jets to Syria, Defense Officials Say
Russia recently has increased its military presence on the ground in the war-torn country of Syria.
U.S., European Fighter Jets Begin Arctic Exercise Near Russia
The exercise was planned prior to Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region.
Russian Navy Carries Out Mock Attack on Nuclear Submarine
The move is part of ongoing military combat readiness drills.
Russia to Expand International Patrol Flights
Russia's defence minister Sergei Shoygu also said that flights have been carried out off Norway and Finland.
France Mulls Military Deployment in Jordan for Islamic State Fight
France is to decide whether it will aid Jordan in its fight against ISIS by sending fighter jets to the country