Since the start of military aviation, speed has been a defining factor in how fighters are built and used. Faster speeds ...

Some of the fastest jets ever built are not new at all, they are Cold War machines that still dominate the speed charts in 2025. This countdown ranks the 10 fastest fighters still active today, then ...

The Mikoyan MiG-31 "Foxhound" is widely recognized as the world's fastest fighter jet still in operational use.

Military fighter jets are among the fastest aircraft in the history of aviation. But for some of these planes in the early 1990s, their incredible speed made them a target for enemy radar. One example ...

For a period the F-4 was the workhorse of US airpower able to fill many roles thanks to its large aircraft, range, and ...

The United States has the world's most capable fighter jets thanks to the F-35, F-22, F-15EX, and many advanced force ...