the-world’s-largest-air-forces-by-boeing-aircraft

From the flight decks of American super-carriers to the icy runways of the Canadian Arctic, Boeing aircraft are the foundation of many of the most active air forces in the world. More than 3,000 fighters, transports, and helicopters built by Boeing are used by the ten forces in this review.Continue Reading

how-the-us-navy-fleet-stacks-up-against-the-us-air-force-in-2025

TheUnited States Air Force andNavy maintain different aircraft fleets that are shaped by their respective operational environments and strategic requirements. Fighter jets make up 32.2% of the Air Force’s impressive inventory of 5,004 aircraft, (roughly 1,610 fighters), as of 2025, according to the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA).Continue Reading

the-5-greatest-quadjets-of-all-time

The grace and power of jetliners with four roaring engines are icons of our world’s advances in civil aviation since the beginning of the Jet Age. Soaring at 600 miles per hour and faster, quadjets redefined glamour, broke down range barriers, and even reduced airfare before twinjets took center stage.Continue Reading

the-aircraft-replacing-the-f-16-falcon

Since the late 1970s, General Dynamics’ (later Lockheed Martin’s) F-16 Fighting Falcon has been a workhorse light fighter for the United States and many allies. Its fundamental design and systems are from a time when all-digital cockpits, networked data links, and stealth technology were all things of science fiction. ByContinue Reading

why-the-airbus-a330neo-has-such-a-low-maintenance-cost

TheAirbus A330neo is a marvel of engineering for a reason that is not as celebrated as performance or power. The careful design of the Airbus widebody jet has made it one of the lowest-maintenance aircraft in its class. In an era when speed is less valuable than efficiency, the A330neoContinue Reading