enabling it to become the first carrier-based jet fighter to go over 1,000 miles per hour. The F-8's features set it apart from most post-World War II jets. First, it could land or take off at ...

The German Luftwaffe entered World War II in September 1939 employing as its main day fighter the Messerschmitt Bf109 one of the classic fighter aircraft designs of all time When war broke out it ...

March 21 (UPI) --The Boeing Company will produce the next generation of fighter ... of the jets. Several American allies fly the planes while the program to build them factored in battlefield ...

The Pentagon will award its next-generation Air Force fighter jet contract ... or autonomous unmanned aircraft systems, which are set to dominate the battlefield in the years ahead, particularly ...