Some of the fastest jets ever built are not new at all, they are Cold War machines that still dominate the speed charts in 2025. This countdown ranks the 10 fastest fighters still active today, then ...

The race for speed during World War II produced aircraft faster than anything the world had ever seen. This story follows the pilots and machines that pushed the limits of flight, from rocket-powered ...

The Mikoyan MiG-31 "Foxhound" is widely recognized as the world's fastest fighter jet still in operational use.

Other than spacecraft, aircraft are the fastest vehicles, leaving cars and bikes for dust. We take a look at the ten fastest planes ever flown. Though some uncrewed aircraft (like the X-43) have flown ...

The story behind the legend.

Military fighter jets are among the fastest aircraft in the history of aviation. But for some of these planes in the early 1990s, their incredible speed made them a target for enemy radar. One example ...

For a period the F-4 was the workhorse of US airpower able to fill many roles thanks to its large aircraft, range, and ...