Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The ...

The Bell XP-59 Airacomet, America's first jet fighter, flew for the first time on October 1, 1942. Restoration continues on a ...

The Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine that powers the iconic Harrier Jet has been in production for a surprisingly long time. The ...

On October 7, 1932, the Stipa-Caproni made its first flight, pioneering a ducted-fan design that inspired modern turbofan ...

With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...

American aerospace giant Boeing has taken a bit of tarnish of late. A pair of deadly crashes and other lesser malfunctions have sullied the reputations of the latest iterations of the brand's 737 Max ...

Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...

In an age defined by global competition, geopolitical uncertainty and technological interdependence, the strength and resilience of the United States’ defense and aerospace manufacturing base are more ...