The Harrier was the first operational vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter aircraft, earning it the nickname of the ...

Eric Trappier unveiled in the East, the first Rafale built for the United Arab Emirates Air Force in the presence of the French Minister of Defense and the UAE Minister of State Defense. The aircraft ...

Looking ahead, Dassault expects further growth in 2026. The company guided for net sales of up to €8.5 billion, based on planned deliveries of 28 Rafale fighter jets and 40 Falcon aircraft. Lemarie ...

According to the DeepState analytical website, in February, Russian forces made their smallest advances since July 2024, capturing only 126 km² of Ukrainian territory (for comparison, in January 2026, ...

By Gianluca Lo Nostro INDRE, France, March 18 (Reuters) - France's new aircraft carrier will be named France Libre (Free ...

Fighter Jet Hovering and High Alpha Maneuver Explained – discover the incredible aerodynamics behind high-alpha flight and hovering maneuvers used by modern fighter jets. This video breaks down how ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the French Rafale fighter aircraft and its ability to land aboard US Navy aircraft carriers. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily ...

A mock-up of the European New Generation Fighter (NGF) for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) is pictured at the Paris Air Show on June 18, 2023. (Julien de Rosa/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — The ...

Germany's government is considering ordering more F-35 fighter jets, made by Lockheed Martin (LMT), Reuters reported Thursday, a move that would deepen Germany's reliance on U.S. military technology ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, with its many variants, is likely the best-known fifth-generation fighter plane flying today — at least when it comes to Western nations. As of 2026, 1,000 F-35s ...

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft that were detected near Alaska. Two Russian Tupolev TU-142 military aircraft ...