Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Determination concluding that it is in the paramount interest of the ...

The builder of the Navy’s long-awaited next-generation carrier fighter will be picked in the summer, Chief of Naval ...

James LaPorta is the national security coordinating producer for the CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine veteran infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. A U.S. crew member ...

A military analyst identified markings consistent with a squadron based at R.A.F. Lakenheath, one of two British bases that host the largest U.S. fighter jet operation in Europe. By Stephen Castle ...

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft takes off for a mission supporting Operation Epic Fury during the Iran war at an undisclosed location, March 9, 2026. A U.S. fighter jet crashed inside ...

WASHINGTON — A US fighter jet has been shot down by Iran, Axios reported Friday, citing Iranian media and a source familiar with the incident. If confirmed, it would mark the first time since the ...

Fighter jets on Sunday escorted a civilian plane away from President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said the aircraft violated the ...

GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil, March 25 (Reuters) - Brazil became the first Latin American nation to build a supersonic fighter jet on Wednesday when it ‌unveiled the first Gripen plane assembled in the ...

South Korea has begun rolling out its homegrown fighter jet, positioning the aircraft as a cheaper alternative to Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35 as the war in Iran prompts Gulf nations to scramble to ...

An Israeli Air Force fighter jet came under anti-aircraft fire over Iran, the military says. According to the IDF, a surface-to-air missile launch was identified toward the jet. “The crew acted ...

The Israeli military released a video it says shows an Israeli F-35I jet fighter shooting down an Iranian Yak-130, a Russian-made jet fighter, in the skies over Tehran. Israel said this was the first ...

Speed has long been one of the greatest advantages in air combat, and many of the world’s most iconic fighter jets were built with that principle in mind. From Cold War interceptors to modern ...