The U.S. Air Force is developing its next-generation stealth fighter under the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program but is highly concerned about costs. -Each NGAD fighter could cost up to $300 million,

Introduced in 1978, the Fighting Falcon is a fairly versatile and upgradeable multirole fourth generation fighter jet The F-16 has become a mainstay of the U.S. Air Force and is its most popular and widely-flown aircraft Early variants of the F-16 sell for roughly $13 million with more recent variants starting

The U.S. Air Force is re-examining the very core of its requirements for a new sixth-generation stealth combat jet as part of its ongoing review of that element of the larger Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) initiative.

Is the Air Force's fighter fleet about to go the way of the B-52 bomber? If so, it’s flying in the wrong direction. The B-52 Stratofortress, the mainstay of the bomber fleet, will celebrate its diamond jubilee in a few years – its 75th year of operational service in the United States Air Force.

The F-15EX and F-35 are roughly in the same cost category. I'd like to go lower, though,” Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall told reporters Monday at the Air & Space Forces Association’s annual Air, Space & Cyber conference.