Fourth-generation fighters were supposed to disappear. Instead, they still define Western air power in 2026.

The F-15 Eagle—designed by McDonnell Douglas and fielded in 1976—has anchored U.S. and allied air superiority for nearly five decades Its combat reputation is unmatched: the Eagle community is ...

Reports suggest a sharp drop in U.S. and Israeli fighter jet operations over Iran following claims that Iranian air defence systems struck multiple aircraft, including an F-15, F-16 and even a U.S.

The F-15 Eagle is a fourth-generation fighter that still has a relevant part to play in military strategies. This is even although fifth-generation fighters like the F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor ...

Originally born from lessons learned during Vietnam, the F-16 has become an even more valuable tool in the Air Force’s fighter fleet. In the early 1970s, the US Air Force was forced to face difficult ...

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