Kyiv said the French fighter, one of six in its air force, was performing a flight mission but was not shot down by Russian fire.

Planes revolutionized warfare in the 20th Century, and these fighter jets represent the best in military innovation during their time.

A British F-35B fighter jet stranded at an Indian airport for more than a month, sparking memes and cartoons on social media, took off Tuesday after being repaired by a team of U.K. engineers, an Indian official said.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Wednesday to try to resolve differences over the FCAS Franco-German-Spanish fighter jet project by the end of August, a German government spokesperson said.

Self-Defense Forces fighter jets scrambled 157 times for possible airspace incursions in the April-June period, the Defense Ministry said Thursday.

Germany and France sought to defuse tensions over a planned joint fighter jet program, asking their defense ministers to present a solution in August as one of the region’s most ambitious weapons systems remains mired in conflict.

Rumors of a "kill switch" dented foreign faith in the aircraft. Its wartime capabilities, shown in Israel's June attacks on Iran, prove the jet is unrivaled.

The moment a seagull collided with a Spanish fighter jet and smashed through the cockpit was captured in an extraordinary photograph.

Photographer Javier Alonso de Medina Salguero captured the jaw-dropping moment a seagull smashed through the windshield of an $85 million fighter jet at a Spanish airshow at the San Javier Air