Pilot's body found two weeks after disappearance of Japanese F-15 fighter

Feb 13, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], February 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The body of one of the pilots of the Japanese F-15 fighter jet that went missing in January was...

Japan to deploy stealth fighters from 2024 amid Chinese assertiveness in East China Sea

Apr 08, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], April 8 : Japan will deploy the F-35B stealth fighter aircraft for the first time from 2024, a decision strongly influenced by...

Japanese Defence Minister calls US decision to resume F-16 flights regrettable

Dec 03, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi described on Thursday the US decision to resume flights of F-16 fighter jets before...

US intercepts Russian military aircraft over Alaska Air Defence Identification Zone

Feb 15, 2023

NORAD dispatched two F-16 fighter jets to intercept the Russian aircraft, which included a TU-95 BEARH-H and SU-35 fighter jet.

J-20 fighter: China uses 'cyber theft' to bolster its military

Aug 22, 2021

Beijing [China], August 22 : The resemblance between Chinese J-20 fighter planes and Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is "awfully similar".

F-15 fighter intercepted Iran's jet to ensure safety of bases in Syria -US Central Command

Jul 24, 2020

Washington [United States], July 24 (Sputnik/ ANI) - A US F-15 fighter has intercepted Iran's Mahan Air passenger plane keeping a safe distance of...