Fighter jets are known for their incredible speeds, with the fastest jets ever recorded reaching well over 2,000 miles per hour (and the X-15 even hitting 4,500 mph, which is 5.87 times the speed ...

In this image published by Taiwan’s Military News Agency on April 9, 2023, a Taiwan air force pilot wearing a Pooh Bear military patch inspects one of the island’s homemade IDF fighter jets at ...

Fighter pilots feel G forces (one “G” is equal to the force of gravity we all feel sitting on Earth, and pilots can experience as many as 9 Gs during flight) when a jet accelerates or turns ...

Fighter pilots can black out in seconds during high-G flying. ... For instance, among other incidents, both the Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds have lost demonstration pilots to G-LOC.

For decades, the way America trains its fighter pilots has changed little. Aviators from the Air Force and Navy often start their training flying on a Northrop T-38 jet, often using a similar ...

Lewis Hamilton Almost Played a Fighter Pilot in 'Top Gun: Maverick' Beyond just needing to be a top-tier driver, being a Formula 1 driver requires an intense level of physical fitness and skill.

A new study investigates whether F16 fighter pilots demonstrate brain connectivity changes that could be expected in astronauts, based on similar exposure to changes in g-forces. The study found ...