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Which fighter jet is best for Ukraine as it fights off Russia?

Ukraine and its supporters say Western fighter jets are necessary to tip the balance in Ukraine’s favor, while allowing for close air support.

By Stephen Losey

7 months ago

U.S. Air Force and South Korean air force F-35A Lightning II aircraft soar in a tight formation over Korea, July 12, 2022. The 356th Fighter Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, arrived in South Korea to conduct combined training flights with the Republic of Korea's 151st and 152nd fighter squadrons. (Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier/Air Force)

Air Force grounds F-35As as ejection seat issue threatens fighter jets worldwide

Air Combat Command aims to finish checking its F-35As for faulty ejection seats by mid-October.

By Rachel S. Cohen

14 months ago

Sacrebleu! Civilian accidentally ejected from French fighter jet during fly-along

The 64-year-old was listed in stable condition after being taken to the hospital.

By Jon Simkins

4 years ago

French Air Force rehearses a long-range nuclear strike

News of the drill comes days after Russia and the Unites States abandoned a landmark arms-control treaty.

By Sebastian Sprenger

5 years ago

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