Piston-engined fighters ruled the roost for thirty years. A brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution of these ...

Military fighter jets are among the fastest aircraft in the history of aviation. But for some of these planes in the early 1990s, their incredible speed made them a target for enemy radar. One example ...

He has covered airlines and aerospace at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, and served major industry ...

Early bombers relied on gravity to release their weapons, but modern fighter jets travel too fast for that approach to work ...

Business Insider flew with a Royal Air Force Voyager aerial refueling tanker this week. The Voyager refueled British and Swedish fighter jets in Eastern Europe, close to Russian territory. This is ...

Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is ...

The days of fighter jets outrunning ground defenses are long since past, and new aerial innovations are focused on stealth and sensor technology. But raw speed still has a place. Supersonic flight, ...

One of the biggest challenges in modern air combat is detecting, tracking, and engaging fast-moving aerial targets at long ...

Veteran photojournalist Mike Killian has been in his share of exotic military aircraft. So naturally the adrenaline junkie wanted to try a high-speed ride-along on the high banks of Daytona speedway.

A new indigenously developed Hybrid Brake Parachute aims to boost operational safety and pilot survivability for India’s ...