National Security Journal on MSN
China’s ‘New’ J-35A Air Force Stealth Fighter Suffers From 1 Big Disadvantage
China’s new J-35A 5th-generation stealth fighter is now rolling off production lines and operating from its Fujian aircraft carrier, representing a significant leap in hardware and “closing the ...
Beyond Walks on MSN
Air Force Train New Maneuvers with F-35A Fighter Jet
B-Roll from F-35A Lightning II aircraft, August 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing trains ...
A new report to Congress pitching the Air Force’s 10-year fighter jet plan is missing key details and explanations, raising ...
A new US Air Force report to Congress says 1,558 combat-ready jets are needed, requiring faster F-15EX and F-35A production ...
The Aviationist on MSN
USAF Aims for 1,558 Combat Jets by Ten Years, Eyes Higher F-35 and F-15EX Output
An unclassified U.S. Air Force report, mandated by the 2025 NDAA, included figures of the required combat fleet, calling for an increase of nearly 300 ...
Defense News on MSN
US Air Force wants 1,558 fighters for low-risk wars. Can it get there?
The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.
The Aviationist on MSN
Finland’s First F-35A Lightning II Rolls Out of the Assembly Line
Finnish Air Force personnel are currently undergoing training at Eglin AFB, while extensive infrastructure upgrades and renovation works are underway at ...
Production of the feared American F-35 stealth jet could be halted after China imposed a raft of new export restrictions on ...
According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...
US Air Force officials and experts have long been concerned the fleet is shrinking and aging as China's grows and advances.
Current fights show how tough the air war is getting, a Royal Air Force officer said. That's why sixth-gen tech is needed as ...
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