Pacific! On March 8, 2025, U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214 touched down at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. This historic ...

In terms of absolute weapons payload, the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II is the undisputed king of heavily armed fighter jets.

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for insight into what it takes to refuel and rearm stealth fighters to quickly return to combat missions. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, ...

TOKYO -- The U.K., Japan and Italy are willing to bring more countries into their effort to develop a next-generation stealth fighter jet as long as they can contribute to achieving the goal, ...

"We will design and make whatever the motherland and the people need to protect our skies," the project leader for China's ...

India's interception of a Chinese-origin PL-15E missile fired by Pakistan has shocked global defence communities, with ...

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced American fighter of World War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. First introduced in 1939, the ...

In 2022, an ASDF F-15 fighter jet went down off the coast of Ishikawa Prefecture, resulting in two deaths. Then in 2023, a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter crashed off the coast of ...

After the recent conflict between India and Pakistan, the international intelligence community has turned its attention ...

TAIPEI--Taiwanese fighter jets will welcome back a flight carrying the island’s baseball team after their victory at an international championship in Japan on Sunday thrilled fans at home ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Self-Defense Forces on Thursday ... two-seat aircraft used primarily to train fighter jet pilots. They are also used by the force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team.

The first fighter jet intended for deployment aboard Japanese aircraft carriers has reportedly completed its maiden flight, as the United States ally strengthens its defenses against China.