By 1989, the fastest fighter jet in America's arsenal, the F-15E Strike Eagle, was capable of speeds as fast as 1,875 mph — Mach 2.5. So, with technology advancing all the time, what speed can ...

Examples of fifth generation fighter jets include America's F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, China's Chengdu J-20 and Russia's Sukhoi SU-57. Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth ...

Fighter jets have been grouped into “generations” based on the technology they bring to the battlefield. For example, the first generation introduced basic jet engines after World War II, with ...

The flyover included B-2 stealth bomber, the B-1B Lancer, B-52H Stratofortress, F-22 Raptor, F-15C Eagle, F-16C Fighting Falcon, attack aircraft, the A-10 Thunderbolt II, according to Air Force ...

Two F-22s (top) fly with two F-35s in Florida in 2014. Both aircraft types are considered to be fifth-generation fighters. Shane A. Cuomo / US Air Force ...