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US Air Force to employ laser-based fighter jets by 2030

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 16:57

The US Air Force is reportedly looking at employing laser-based fighter jets by 2030.

Relativistic jets from black holes may be `heavy ones`

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 18:32

A new study has claimed that atomic nuclei`s present in the relativistic jets shooting out from the black hole binary system 4U 1630-47.

UAE's Etihad sets stage for $50 bn of jet deals from Gulf

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 11:15

Etihad is expected to buy dozens of Boeing Co jets, including the revamped 777X mini-jumbo and a repeat order for its 787 Dreamliner.

Jets bomb eastern Syrian city after intelligence general killed

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 17:33

Syrian air force jets bombarded the eastern city of Deir al-Zor on Friday after heavy overnight clashes and the killing of one of President Bashar al-Assad`s top military intelligence officers, activists said.

Brazil aims to build advanced fighter jets with Russia

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 10:15

Brazil said it hopes to develop state-of-the-art combat aircraft with Russia, and purchase surface-to-air missile batteries from Moscow.

Russia offered New Zealand fighter jets for butter: Book

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 17:13

Fighter jets and nuclear submarines for milk! The extraordinary offer was made by Russia to New Zealand in 1993, a new book has claimed.

Indian Navy becomes 3rd to own naval Hawk jets

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 14:02

The Indian Navy has received the first of 17 Hawk Advanced Jet Trainers, becoming the third naval operator of the Hawk along with the US Navy and the Royal Navy.

When US pilot`s `Top Gun` stunts scared Iranian jets to stay away from drones

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 15:21

The United States Air Force Chief of Staff, General Mark A. Welsh III, has described their pilot`s stunt, which scared Iranian jets to stay away from their drones, as equivalent to Tom Cruise`s `Top Gun`.

Thailand to receive three fighter jets today

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:21

Three Gripen fighter jets will be delivered to Thailand on Wednesday, two days later than scheduled, after one of them was struck by lightening while flying over India.

Pakistani jets leave for wargame in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 19:26

A contingent of Pakistan Air Force fighter jets on Tuesday left for China to participate in a joint exercise, the first time that any country will join manoeuvres in Chinese airspace.

Japan scrambles jets against Russian military planes

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:05

Japan scrambled fighter jets on Sunday as a pair of Russian military planes flew along the nation`s northern coastline, the defence ministry said.

Jets collided in Australian tarmac crash

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 12:08

Two commercial jets collided on the tarmac at Australia`s Melbourne airport on Saturday, officials said, damaging the aircraft but causing no injury to passengers.