China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force is the fastest-growing fleet on this list. By 2026, China has significantly increased its numbers of J-20 stealth fighters and Y-20 heavy lifters. China’s ...

The year 2025 saw some major changes in the landscape of aerial firepower. The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has continued to grind down the strength of the world’s second-largest air force, ...

The U.S. Air Force now operates three distinct bomber aircraft, all of which can trace their development back to the Cold War.

What remains of Iran’s ability to fight in the air, and how much of that fight must be conducted solely with drones rather ...

A Newsweek map shows where the United States has sent its heavy bombers overseas, including stealth aircraft capable of penetrating enemy defenses and delivering nuclear strikes, amid military ...