The U.S. Air Force Boeing F-15EX Eagle II will carry and fire air-launched hypersonic weapons. The F-15EX features the ...

For a long time, the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union have been the leaders in technologically advanced fighter jets. Recently, however, China has been catching up in terms of ...

Why fighter jet generations are a useful shorthand to understand the evolution of technology and doctrine but also why dividing lines become fuzzy and gets hijacked by competing interests.

The next era of air power on the horizon.

Fighter jets remain one of the most important tools in modern military strategy. While new technologies like drones and hypersonic missiles are reshaping warfare, the ability to control the skies ...

In 2026, the battle for air supremacy is dominated by fifth-generation stealth jets with everything else racing to catch up.