DAMASCUS/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron ...

Assad’s rule, a covert operation saw him flee to the UAE aboard a private jet, accompanied by his closest aides, family, and millions in assets. Orchestrated by his top adviser, Yasar Ibrahim, the ...

It’s probable NATO carrier-launched aircraft were in airspace between Romania and Crimea for the first time ever. Open-source ...

U.S. Air Force fighter jets make up 32 percent of the total force of airplanes in the service branch. There are roughly 1,610 ...

Long before the aircraft was invented, ramming tactics were employed in both naval and ground warfare. As the name suggests, ramming consists of using one vessel’s body to damage another’s body, much ...

As a result, global militaries have invested heavily in the development of special tanker aircraft designed for these kinds of missions. Get all the latest aviation news from Simple Flying! One of the ...

The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. In the world of Mother Nature, the ...

Opinion: The defense budget is the place to stop the decline in the Air Force's size and capabilities and begin its ...

The device is aimed at female pilots, who say they often won't drink water for hours to avoid the 'mess' of traditional ...

There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.

Moscow and Jakarta have sought to deepen their military ties in recent years, which should give Australia some reason for ...

The announcement signals a shift toward the pursuit of nuclear superiority – which history shows will weaken deterrence and ...