The National Interest on MSN
Not F-22 or F-35: F-15E Strike Eagle Is Fastest US Air Force Airplane
The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II are cutting-edge military aircraft. However, in raw speed, another jet stands out: the F-15E Strike Eagle.
The National Interest on MSN
Can China’s Upgraded J-20A Fighter Jet Take on the F-22 Raptor?
Interestingly, the J-20A lacks an internal cannon like its American counterparts. But this is a feature, not a bug.
National Security Journal on MSN
750 F-22 ‘Raptors’: The Original U.S. Air Force Stealth Fighter Plan
Imagine the U.S. Air Force with 750 F-22s. Air superiority would be overwhelming, but the force would be poorer, less ...
24/7 Wall St. on MSN
The F-22 Raptor: Supercruise and Tactical Edge for the US Air Force
Supercruise is central to the F-22 Raptor’s combat prowess. It allows the jet to maintain supersonic speeds without ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Curtailing the F-22 Raptor: How It Shapes the Next Generation of Air Power
With its sleek fuselage and role as an unrivaled air superiority fighter, the F-22 Raptor’s 2011 production termination marked a radical shift in U.S. military aerial operations. The result of the ...
Recently disclosed tests with the F-22 set a new record for the AIM-120 AMRAAM in 2024, part of the form, fit, function refresh (F3R) development effort. The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air ...
China showcases J-35, 5th generation stealth aircraft on Fujian aircraft carrier, carrying 6 air-to-air missiles, speed of ...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon and the MiG-35 Fulcrum-F are both mature approaches to the modern multirole fighter, but differ ...
The Aviationist on MSN
First Boeing F-47 In Production, First Flight by 2028
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General David Allvin announced on Sept. 22, 2025 that Boeing had begun the manufacturing ...
Compared to the military cargo planes in service, an aircraft which will dwarf all of them is being proposed and is likely to take off by 2030. Named WindRunner, the massive aircraft will have dual ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The F-47 is expected to make its first flight in 2028, the Air Force’s top officer said Monday—advancing the timeline by a year. Officials had previously said the sixth-gen combat ...
The UK Defense Ministry hopes to declare full operational capability with its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter fleet ...
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