Why giant parachutes won’t work on airliners—exploring the physics, safety philosophy, and engineering realities behind modern commercial aviation.

Pilots have long joked that some aircraft seemed more dangerous to their own crews than to any enemy. When I look at the ...

Air superiority doesn’t just enable victory on the modern battlefield, in an indirect sense it determines which aircraft can ...

Despite claims of Mach 2.54, pilots report that the fastest speeds achieved in practice are Mach 2.25–2.3 in brand-new ...

Israeli Order for Boeing F-15IAs Underscores Eagle II's Potential for next-generation applications and mission sets.

As combat drones continue to move from the laboratory to the battlefield, the US Navy is exploring how to use a digitally ...

The McDonnell Douglas Phantom II was one of the most successful and widely used fighter aircraft of the Cold War, and its ...

Finland has gained access to the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jet. Eventually the nation hopes to have 64 such ...

These autonomous unmanned systems, operating with artificial intelligence, can be used as “loyal wingmen” by aviators.

The US Navy has digitally integrated autonomous Collaborative Combat Aircraft with Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters ...

On that autumn day, Venezuelan air defense radars—including some of China’s and Russia’s most advanced systems—had detected stealthy F-35Bs about 46 mi. north of the country’s coastline, he said, ...

The Joint Simulation Environment is playing a key role in developing tactics and operational concepts for integrating Collaborative Combat Aircraft with ...