The SR-72 “Darkstar,” the hypersonic successor to the SR-71 Blackbird, is being envisioned not just as a spy plane but also as a bomber, a role its famous predecessor never fulfilled. -While the SR-71 ...

In the 1980s, the U.S. Air Force launched the Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) program to develop a new generation of fighters ...

Looking back at its first combat operations against ISIS, the F-22 proved it could do much more than dominate the skies, ...

The Royal Air Force will add 12 F-35A conventional take-off and landing aircraft, signaling its adoption of NATO’s dual conventional and nuclear weapons strategy, and supporting the domestic defense ...

Lockheed outfitted the Blackbird with two Pratt & Whitney J58 turbojet engines, which were built for high Mach speeds and also used in the A-12 and YF-12.

Lockheed Martin booked a $250 million contract modification to produce the F-35 aircraft's logistics information system and components.

The UK has announced plans to purchase 12 new F-35A stealth fighters to restore its airborne nuclear deterrent nearly three decades after it was scrapped.

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is to regain the ability to deploy nuclear weapons, with the UK government poised to order a batch of "at least a dozen" Lockheed Martin F-35As able to support NATO's ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Aerospace defense company Lockheed Martin has announced it will be laying off approximately 10% of the company's Greenville, South Carolina site workforce after the Air Force ...

These experimental fighter jets may have been bold and cutting-edge, but they never made it into active service or combat.