Born from a radical idea to take off vertically, the British-designed Harrier Jump Jet became the world’s first successful ...

Currently deployed on Operation Highmast, the RAF is exercising with Italian allies on Exercise Falcon Strike, flying aircraft deeply familiar to generations of RAF aircrew, the Harrier and Tornado.

And American Marines began flying a modified "AV-8B Harrier II" in 1981. Decades later, the F-35B arrives as a replacement for the legendary jump jet. Just like its predecessor, it can take off and ...

The wavy lines on some fighters' canopies signify an ejection system that explodes the canopy before hurtling the pilot away ...

In the 1950s, East Germany desired a new airliner, so Brunolf Baade, a wartime bomber designer, responded with a futuristic ...

The Marine Corps’ F-35B iteration is certainly the most complex mechanically of the three Lightning II models.

President Trump’s decision to shift the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier to South America in his campaign against drug ...

John Edwards was never one of Fleet Street's armchair reporters, sitting in a comfortable office in front of a computer ...

They say you can’t get anything done by sitting on your rear end, but US autonomy and unmanned systems specialist Shield AI ...

A fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 ...

Landing a plane on an aircraft carrier is hard, especially if you're flying the jet aviators have declared the most difficult ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will lay off about 550 workers, the California research lab said, in a restructuring move that its director told employees was not related to the ongoing government ...