A lot of people are talking about the costs of America's most advanced planes, including the first fifth-gen fighter, the ...

We got a rare look at the F-22A Raptor which was repaired after being involved in a landing mishap a few years ago. On Feb.

Revived after nearly 89 years, the historic Mitchell Trophy Air Race returned with a modern twist as the U.S. Air Force incorporated Agile Combat ...

The Mitchell Race was named for 1st Lt. John Lendrum Mitchell, Jr. who died in France, while flying, during World War I.

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Modern stealth aircraft, including the F-22 and F-35, rely on layered coatings to deflect radar signals. But these materials degrade rapidly under stress. US maintenance logs reveal that even ...

One of the most advanced fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal faces an engineering problem which an ancient Chinese ...

While the US struggles with deteriorating radar-absorbent materials, China has looked to the past for its cutting-edge ...

Notably, the F-22 Raptor fighter jet recorded the biggest ... even though the US Air Force has a huge stock of the combat aircraft. The B-2 and B-52 bombers have also recorded further declines ...

“Knowing that the systems onboard that F-22 were going to work allowed me to take the aircraft over the most extreme parts of our planet to keep our airspace safe.” Rogers’ story shows the ...

The F-22 Raptor is powered by two F119 engines, each capable of producing over 35,000 pounds of thrust. This enables the aircraft to reach altitudes exceeding 65,000 feet. A standout feature of the ...

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, secured a three-year contract valued up to $1.5 billion to sustain F119 engines, which power the US Air Force's F-22 fighter jets. The agreement will improve ...