The Navy was supposed to get its own sixth-generation fighter jet to replace the F/A-18 Super Hornet, but things are ...

The U.S. Navy’s next-generation F/A-XX stealth fighter program is on the brink of cancellation, a casualty of a new Pentagon ...

Rumors of a "kill switch" dented foreign faith in the aircraft. Its wartime capabilities, shown in Israel's June attacks on ...

The F/A-XX fighter will replace Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters. Once fully fielded, aircraft carriers will carry a mix of F-35 and F/A-XX fighters, likely around 20 to 24 aircraft each.

The US Navy says that its version of the F-35 fighter jet is now ready for combat. After more than two decades of testing and development, the service announced Thursday that the advanced aircraft ...

It’s an exciting time in the defense aviation world. The U.S. Air Navy and Air Force are both developing completely new, clean-sheet fighter jets, a rare occurrence that hasn’t happened since ...

France is one of the few countries that produces its own fighter jets. Take a look at the fastest French-manufactured fighter ...

Shortly after the F-16 won the Air Force’s new Air Combat Fighter (ACF) contract in 1975, then-Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger pushed the U.S. Navy to adopt the new fighter as well.

The U.S. Navy is home to one of the largest air forces in the world, second only to the U.S. Air Force. The backbone of the Navy’s arsenal of aircraft is the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. These jets ...