The Do 335 was the fastest piston fighter of WWII, a “push-pull” design that reached 474 mph and carried heavy 30 mm cannons.
As the Allies closed in, the Luftwaffe’s last experimental fighter, the twin-engine Do 335 — raced against time. With 474 mph top speed, 30 mm cannons, and a revolutionary push-pull layout, it was ...
A Chinese fighter jet got within 200 feet of the Canadian CP-140 Aurora plane in the East China Sea, CBS News reported.
Secretary of State for Defense Procurement Stephen Fuhr said Canada has no plans to exit the contract for the 16 F-35s ...
Ottawa confirms it will take delivery of 16 Lockheed Martin F-35As already under contract but is reviewing plans for the ...
Though fighter aircraft are precision-designed instruments of war, there's no denying the rush that pilots get from strapping into these incredible machines. Similarly to cars, their appeal goes ...
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled jets on Wednesday to intercept four Russian military planes ...
NATO jet fighters intercepted Russian war planes that violated Estonia’s airspace Friday, causing the tiny Baltic state to call for formal consultations with members of the Western alliance. The ...
India's Russian-built MiG-21s flew for the final time Friday, marking the end of an era for the country's first supersonic fighter jet -- lauded for its valour but tarnished by a legacy of some 400 ...
looking at some pictures of fighter jets can give you the mistaken impression they're relatively small aircraft. Although fighters typically carry only a single occupant and are streamlined for agile ...
Estonia’s foreign minister described the flights, which lasted for an unusually long 12 minutes, as an “unprecedentedly brazen” intrusion. By Steven Erlanger Reporting from Warsaw Three Russian ...