Topic: fighter jet
China increases J-20 stealth fighter jet production
The Chinese defense industry has apparently found ways to increase production of the new J-20 stealth fighter jet to 100 aircraft per year. Writing for The Diplomat, analyst...
South Korea could get rid of its F-35 fighter jet
The Republic of Korea Air Force has to make hard choices about what to do with the damaged F-35 fighter jet. According to local media, Air Force officials...
South Korea’s new fighter jet takes major step forward
The South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced that indigenous Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar has been installed and tested on the new KF-21...
Latest version of F-16 fighter jet conducts first flight
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin has announced that the latest version of the F-16 aircraft successfully carried out the first flight. As noted by the company, the F-16...
Sweden to upgrade its Gripen fighter jets
Sweden-based aerospace and defense company Saab announced on Friday that it has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to ensure the continued operability...
UK, Japan, Italy to jointly develop next-gen fighter jet
The governments of the UK, Japan and Italy have announced plans to develop next-generation fighter aircraft. On Friday, the leaders of three countries issued a Joint Leader’s Statement...
Turkey unveils first prototype of ‘game-changing’ fighter
Türkiye (Turkey) is in the final stage of assembling a prototype of what would be the ‘game-changing’ fighter jet. Turkish media reported that the first prototype of the...