The German government has promised to “immediately” shut down the training of Chinese fighter pilots by former German Luftwaffe aircrew, in the latest development involving former personnel from a ...

Kept under a veil of civilian airlines, glider clubs, and civil aviation clubs, the Luftwaffe emerged as a military force while the rest of Europe slept, and the He 51 was the backbone fighter of the ...

As enormous American bomber formations poured over Germany under the protection of hundreds of escort fighters, Allied crews ...

Close encounters in the skies over Syria between Russian and German fighters. As reported by several media outlets on Feb. 16, Russian Air Force (RuAF) fighter jets often shadow German Air Force (GAF) ...

In six days U.S. and British bombers dropped 20,000 tons of bombs on Nazi targets. The heavy attacks brought Luftwaffe fighter planes out in force and that was exactly what the Allies, and ...

Summary: During World War II, the strategic bomber offensive tested the balance between bombers and fighters, evolving from the early limitations demonstrated in the Battle of Britain to the ...

The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) is achieving greater levels of availability of its Eurofighter combat aircraft fleet, despite some overseas exercises having to be cancelled due to the ongoing ...

On April 18th, 1943, the 57th Fighter Group struck a massive formation of German transport aircraft in what would become known as the Palm Sunday Massacre. In minutes, Allied P40s and Spitfires ...

For some, it's the last real taste of innocence, and the first real taste of life.

A mock-up of the Eurofighter EK, featuring a generic escort jammer pod, was showcased at the ILA Berlin Air Show in 2022. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) The Luftwaffe has selected the Saab Arexis electronic ...