At least 16 US military aircraft, including drones and fighter jets, have been destroyed since the start of the Iran war, according to a report.

Iran’s IRGC claims it struck a US F-35 over its territory, releasing video footage to support the allegation, though the US says the jet landed safely.

When the Lockheed S-3 Viking first appeared on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers in the mid-1970s, sailors expected the usual thunder of a military jet. Instead, the aircraft produced a strange high-pitched whine that sounded more like a household appliance than a warplane.

In 1962 the Navy backed studies for a submarine-hunting aircraft that could operate on the ocean surface and then submerge to attack. Convair and General Electric’s high density seaplane concept sealed its engines,

A United States military refuelling aircraft has crashed in western Iraq, killing four crew members and triggering an investigation into the cause of the incident. The aircraft involved was a Boeing KC‑135 Stratotanker operated by the United States Air Force.

(CNN) — Three US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday due to an “apparent friendly fire incident,” the US military said in a statement. Kuwaiti air defenses accidentally shot the F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets down late Sunday evening ET time.