As a next-generation fighter program, the US Navy’s new fighter is being designed to operate in anti-access/area denial ...

U.S. defense strategy evolves with 6th-generation aircraft, including the B-21 Raider and F-47, promising advances in stealth ...

As the Pentagon develops sixth-generation fighters like the F-47, experts disagree whether humans should remain in cockpits ...

Unfunded Priorities List seeks $2.2 billion in funding to strengthen the munitions industrial base and resupply key ...

This photo shows J-15 and J-15T fighter jets on the deck of the aircraft carrier Shandong on July 3, 2025. A fleet of the ...

PREMIUM The-race-to-build-the-fighter-planes-of-the-future. In December China showed off what was believed to be a prototype of the J-36, ...

While the F-22 boasts stealth capabilities and a supersonic cruise speed, the plane was developed and fielded before the military’s all-in bet on drones as an extension of U.S. power.

A fleet of about 100 future B-21 stealth bombers at an estimated total cost of at least $130 billion is also planned. The first B-21 aircraft are now in test flights.

Images of advanced aircraft cruising at low altitudes in China on Thursday have surprised analysts, who say they could mark the maiden flights of sixth-generation fighter jets, representing a ...

New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless, flying wing aircraft Western analysts have dubbed the J-36. CNN values your feedback 1.

Fighter jets tend to be categorised by their age, features and sophistication. The first generation appeared in the 1940s and 1950s. Many of those in NATO service today, like America’s ...