For the first time ever, an F-22 pilot directly controlled an MQ-20 Avenger combat drone from the cockpit. In this clip, we ...

Rear Adm. Kenneth W. “Pete” Pettigrew, a Top Gun instructor, served as a consultant on the 1986 film "Top Gun," a scene from which is shown here. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) Randall H.

Dassault and Thales consolidate a national AI capability for the Rafale F5, reinforcing France’s fallback strategy as FCAS ...

The age of the piloted fighter aircraft may not be over but the US Air Force has shown that it may be time to start collecting the coats, as it has designated two prototype combat drones as official ...

C’s performance in the skies over Iraq still defines what air forces mean when they talk about air superiority. Its record in ...

In a major evaluation of what the Pentagon has positioned as the future of air combat, Lockheed Martin’s secretive Skunk Works unit has simulated an air-to-air fighter engagement that saw a crewed jet ...

As sixth-generation fighter programs ramp up, military insiders are divided over whether future warplanes need pilots at all. The Pentagon is pouring billions into next-generation aircraft, pushing ...

ATARS moves beyond trainers as Red 6 secures its first frontline fighter contract, bringing augmented reality into F-16 cockpits. Red 6 has secured a contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate its ...

Hamster Corporation and Bandai Namco have announced Arcade Archives Air Combat 22 for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S for $16.99. Arcade Archives Air Combat 22 has also been ...

Dassault Aviation and cortAIx sign a strategic partnership for a sovereign AI serving the air combat of the future(Meudon – Saint Cloud, ...