See the evolution of Boeing's design of the F-47, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, compared with competing NGAD concepts from Lockheed and others.

The finished Phantom served as proof of concept that a jet could indeed operate from an aircraft carrier. Yet the Phantom itself underperformed. The McDonnell FH Phantom was the first purely jet ...

The NGAD is set to succeed the F-22 Raptor, which entered service two decades ago, as the US Air Force's top air dominance fighter.

The Air Force's F-102 Delta Dagger was a novel concept in theory, but in reality, it was a potential danger to the pilots who ...

Someone mentioning a 'Flying Dorito,' is likely talking about the A-12 jet. But how did the aircraft earn the name and what ...

Boeing was the biggest winner from Friday’s announcement that it won a contract to produce a secretive new fighter jet ... Force’s next-generation jet would be called the F-47—a not-so ...

Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation of combat jets. In the past few months, China has flown its J36 and J50 prototype jets. Meanwhile, the US has selected Boeing to build ...

The F-101 also flew for Canada, Taiwan, and… Colorado State University. Seriously.

The F-4 Phantom remains one of the most iconic fighter jets in U.S. history - but flying it wasn’t for the faint of heart. In ...

In April of 1988, in a joint effort between the Sandia Laboratories, the United States Government, and the Japanese Muto Institute of Structural Mechanics, a fully-functioning F-4 Phantom Jet crashed ...

On Friday, President Donald Trump announced that Boeing would be tasked with building the U.S. Air Force's sixth-generation fighter jet. The contract ... "It will be called the F-47, the generals ...

By John Ismay Reporting from Washington Since the late 1950s, most of America’s warplanes have been given names that indicate a threat, like the F-4 Phantom and the A-6 Intruder, or animals like ...