F-15E Fighter Jets Can Now Be Loaded With Twice as Many JASSM Missiles
13 May 2021, 13:55 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / During the recent Project Strike Rodeo, an F-15E fighter jet was loaded with 5 JASSMs for the first time, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team.
Lockheed Martin F-35 Fighter Gets Repair Center for Wheels and Brakes Overseas
2 May 2021, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The powerful Lockheed Martin F-35 gets its own dedicated repair center in Europe as the continent is preparing to enlarge its fleet
Second F-15EX Fighter Jet Deployed at Eglin Air Force Base for Testing
1 May 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boing shipped last week the second F-15EX fighter jet to the Eglin Air Force Base where testing of the new aircraft is being conducted
Saab Gripen Flies With External 3D Printed Hatch, Doesn’t Lose It
17 Apr 2021, 05:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish aerospace company flies one of its Gripen fighters with an external 3D printed hatch for the first time, piece holds its ground
This Is How the Air Force's Future Fighter Jet Might Look Like
16 Apr 2021, 10:02 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / USAF showed the Next Generation Air Dominance concept in a biennal report for acquisition. The report includes a picture depicting a fighter jet.
F-15EX Fighter Jet Gets Inducted into Service, Flying from Eglin Air Force Base
11 Apr 2021, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first of two F-15EX fighter jets to be delivered for testing purposes to the Eglin Air Force Base was officially inducted into service
Tom Cruise Couldn’t Stop Grinning During Aerial Stunts for Top Gun: Maverick
10 Apr 2021, 08:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “I am a very physical actor and I love doing them,” Cruise says of doing his own stunts. “I have broken a lot of bones,” but the feeling of exhilaration is real
Air Force Officer Crashes VW Touran Into MiG 29 Fighter Jet, Totals It
14 Mar 2021, 07:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The incident happened at the Vasylkiv Air Base near Kiev, Ukraine, and was only made public after photos of the crash and subsequent fire emerged online
First Official Footage of the F-15EX Fighter Jet in the Air Shows USAF Livery
5 Mar 2021, 15:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / F-15EX fighter jet, the newest variant of the plane, has been in the air since the beginning of February as final tests are being performed
French Rafale Jets Cut off Power Supply to Entire Village by Ripping Power Lines
19 Feb 2021, 12:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The “extremely rare” incident was caused during training, with the two jets flying too close to the ground and straight through the power lines
World’s Most Expensive Aircraft Carrier Still Can’t Launch or Land Jets
11 Jan 2021, 06:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / $13.2 billion USS Gerald R. Ford is also the world’s largest carrier and the largest warship ever in terms of displacement. It should have been operational now
The Boeing Luxury Furniture Shop Is Heaven for (Rich) Aviation Enthusiasts
15 Dec 2020, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you have money to spare and are still have Christmas shopping to do, Boeing is offering a luxury take on creative recycling by selling furniture off planes
Tom Cruise, Jerry Bruckheimer Are Now Honorary Naval Aviators
18 Oct 2020, 04:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Actor and producer get their own U.S. naval aviator “wings of gold” for their work with Top Gun, which paints a realistic portrait of Naval Aviation
How to Down a Stealth Fighter Jet
8 Oct 2020, 16:12 UTC · By: Teodor Ferseta / Wondering what million-dollar fighter jet will be the next pride and joy of your garage? Does fifth-gen stealth sound too expensive? Don't worry, read our guide
A Reminder That Tom Cruise Is Basically God in the Action Movie Universe
15 May 2020, 06:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Producer Jerry Bruckheimer says leading man handled everyone’s training for Top Gun: Maverick and even contributed to shooting scenes in fighter jets
Tom Cruise Grounded, Top Gun: Maverick Delayed
3 Apr 2020, 04:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tom Cruise breaks the news to fans: the film won’t be out until December, so those who waited over 3 decades for the sequel will have to wait some more
Audi R8 Gets Fighter Plane "Conversion", Now Called F-R8
5 Feb 2020, 14:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Those airflow manipulation panels (think: rear deck) are difficult to ignore, but, if you look past them, you'll notice this rendering respects the original
If Tom Cruise Says He’ll Fly a Super Hornet in Maverick, He Flies It
20 Dec 2019, 13:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Behind-the-scenes footage from the set of Top Gun: Maverick shows the extent of Pentagon’s involvement in the making of the film
The Legend Is Back for More Dogfighting in Top Gun: Maverick Trailer
16 Dec 2019, 21:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tom Cruise returns as Captain Maverick to teach a new class of students all about aerial battles and spirited one-liners