Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II is widely regarded as one of the most advanced fighter jets currently in use. While its sleek exterior draws attention, much of its technological advantage lies ...
Nearly 30 years since its first test flight in 1997, the Lockheed Martin-Boeing F-22 Raptor still looks like it came from the future. Sporting both a curved body and hard-edged angles as well as that ...
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Red Arrows jet gives rare view from pilot’s cockpit

Remarkable scenes show the view from a Red Arrows jet cockpit. The RAF team have begun June with a series of jaw-dropping air displays. They explain: “From the Mint to Moray – highlights of a ...
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How Noisy Is It Inside A Fighter Jet Cockpit?

Modern fighter jets are very loud. They can blast between 140 and 153 decibels of noise on takeoff when they use their afterburners, which is enough to burst a person's eardrums if they're at close ...
A photographer captured the jaw-dropping moment a seagull smashed through the windshield of an $85 million fighter jet at a Spanish airshow in a sky-high scare that wasn’t even noticed by spectators ...
Javier Alonso de Medina Salguero, an aviation photographer, did not realize the collision occurred until after viewing his photos Javier Alonso de Medina Salguero; SWNS A Spanish Air Force fighter jet ...