Only a handful of nations have ever built a supersonic fighter jet from the ground up South Korea has spent a decade and billions of dollars trying to build a world-class fighter jet. Now that the ...

In 1956, independent India was just nine years old, and as a sovereign republic, the country was just five years old. As the country was finding its footing, former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru ...

Hypersonic plane startup Hermeus Corp. raised $350 million in a funding round to scale up its efforts to build the fastest uncrewed aircraft ever for the US Department of Defense. The Atlanta-based ...

The head of Italian defence giant Leonardo told AFP it would be "beneficial" for Germany to join an initiative led by Britain, Italy and Japan to develop a next-generation fighter jet, after its rival ...

YPSILANTI, MI — The Thunder Over Michigan Air Show will feature the F-4 Phantom II supersonic jet when the show returns to Ypsilanti in July, marking the aircraft’s first public demonstration in North ...

NASA's Quesst mission looks to develop a supersonic aircraft that could one day transform commercial air travel in the United States.

After breaking the sound barrier for the first time, NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet flew faster and at higher altitudes in preparation for its most crucial test. The experimental aircraft reached a speed ...

NASA pilots recently put the X-59 supersonic aircraft through the wringer—performing roller-coaster-style climbs and descents, among other actions, as part of its ongoing test campaign. The space ...

More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent ...