Kyiv confirmed that F-16 pilot Pavlo Ivanov was killed on a combat mission on Saturday; Russian sources claim this was a successful, planned attack. The Kremlin has taken credit for shooting down a ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Captain Pavlo Ivanov, aged 26, died on Apr. 12, 2025, during a combat mission flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon. In a statement on X/Twitter, President ...

It’s one thing to have computer intelligence beat people in a video game dogfight. It is another to see it execute a vertical ...

The Ukrainian F-16's M61 Vulcan cannon proved effective by destroying a Russian drone, highlighting its role in addressing ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the media during his meeting with US President Donald Trump (Not Pictured) at the White House. -/Ukrainian Presidency/dpa A Ukrainian fighter pilot ...

In a significant milestone for next-generation air combat, the US Air Force has successfully demonstrated real-time manned-unmanned teaming in a combat-representative environment. During a ...

A Ukrainian pilot flying an F-16 Viper jet was killed during a combat mission on Saturday, Ukraine's Air Force wrote on Telegram. The military said in a statement that an investigation had been ...

Photo: USAF/Samuel King Jr. Exactly one year ago the U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced the birth of something called the Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model – Autonomy Flying Testbed ...

The Skunk Works machine won the JSF award and has been replacing the F-16 progressively since it entered service. Across the ...

The F-16’s Desert Storm exploits—minimal losses (losing only three to enemy fire), and billions in damage inflicted on Saddam ...