Aerospace contractor Northrop Grumman is developing an unmanned combat jet the size of a fighter plane.
President Medvedev's signing of the new fifth-generation fighter plane contract is testament to this.
The F15 Strike Eagle is the US's two-seater, ground attack version of its main tactical fighter plane.
Last year, archaeologists unearthed parts of Sgt Holmes's fighter plane for a TV documentary about his exploits.
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Boeing and General Dynamics contend the government refused to share stealth technology needed to build the fighter plane.
Wing Commander Green has been there before and not only in a fighter plane.
NASA, America's aerospace agency, showed how to quieten the boom by using a fatter wing on a modified fighter plane.
Actually, this question has come up before: the New York Times reported in 2008 that H211 had acquired a fighter plane.
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The Sukhoi SU-35 is a single seat super maneuverable, acrobatic fighter plane.
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Enter the cockpit of a fighter plane and you will be amazed by the myriad arrays of display panels and complex control systems.
Iran has claimed to shoot down or capture a string of American drones, and last November, an Iranian fighter plane fired at a drone, missing.
By contrast, a jet fighter plane travels at speeds of Mach 1 to Mach 2, and the Space Shuttle blasts into space at Mach 25.
But apart from the minor niggles, Mr Knapp said the Mark IA is in fantastic condition and is the best preserved early model of the fighter plane he has ever seen.
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Lindbergh's name was yet to be uttered by a single delegate, and because of an engineering conclave at a midwestern factory where he'd been advising on the design of a new fighter plane, he wasn't present or expected to be.
Initially, Russia hoped to sign a contract to deliver its T-50 fighter plane to India, but in the end India insisted on the joint development of a new aircraft, based on the T-50 but with modifications for the Indian Air Force.
In April 2001, a Peruvian fighter strafed the plane of US missionary Veronica Bowers, killing both her and her seven-month-old daughter Charity.
As an Egyptian airliner was flying them to safe haven in Tunisia, U.S. Navy fighter jets forced the plane to land at a NATO air base in Italy, where they were arrested.
As an Egyptian airliner was flying them to safe haven in Tunisia, U.S. Navy fighter jets forced the plane to land at a NATO air base in Italy, where they were detained.
It greatly complicated the mid-air collision between a Chinese fighter and an American spy plane in 2001, which the PLA had (wrongly) blamed on the Americans.
For Mr Bush, the mid-air collision of a Chinese fighter with an American spy plane in April 2001 became the first foreign-policy crisis of his presidency.
And it has an interest in improving ties with America after the collision in April between a Chinese fighter and an American surveillance plane off the Chinese coast.
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Meanwhile, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, which scrambled fighter jets for the wayward plane did not launch them, said it was reviewing procedures for launching the fighters to track potentially hijacked or suspicious aircraft.
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Underlying the growing tensions over Iran's nuclear program, the comments came as the Pentagon on Thursday disclosed details of an encounter Tuesday between U.S. and Iranian fighter jets after an Iranian plane approached a U.S. surveillance drone.
That plane was carrying the 21 men and three women who had been detained by China for 11 days after their U.S. Navy surveillance plane and a Chinese fighter jet collided.
The Chinese have long angled for a visit by Mr Rumsfeld, hoping that this would symbolise America's willingness to put aside the fracas that broke out between them in April 2001 when a reckless Chinese fighter bumped into an American reconnaissance plane, forcing it to make an emergency landing in China.
During World War II, America's P51 Mustang fighter, a single-engine prop plane, creamed the first fleet of German combat jets, the Messerschmitt 262.
This recalled the confusion in 2001 after an American spy plane had collided with a Chinese fighter.
This plane is quite simply the best fighter aircraft in the world.
When the American fighter planes escorting the drone approached the Iranian plane, it broke off its pursuit of the drone, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said.
When two U.S. fighter planes escorting the drone flew toward the Iranian plane, it broke off its pursuit, the Pentagon said.
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