Fighter pilots use a variety of tools to avoid missiles. These include evasion maneuvers, radar jammers, flares and shrapnel ...

China’s Chengdu J-20 “Mighty Dragon” stealth fighter, born from the PLA’s shock over American air power in the 1991 Gulf War, ...

The Striker helmet represents a significant evolution from early combat flight helmets, which were primarily designed to protect the pilot's head.

Roughly one year from now, fighter pilots will begin flying with helmets outfitted with visors that can augment reality and place digital replicas of enemy fighter jets in their field of vision.

Flight helmet is predominantly red, with an illustration on the back. Illustration on helmet depicts an eagle with four fighter jets in a white star at its center.

The helmets project flight data directly onto the visor worn by the fighter pilot, and use color-coded symbols to quickly show NATO pilots what is friendly, what belongs to an enemy, and what is ...

Under the new contract, BAE Systems engineers are maturing the helmet’s capability ahead of the start of initial production to support qualification and integration flight-testing at BAE Systems ...

Marine Corps investigators released new findings about 2023 missing F-35B stealth fighter incident after a pilot ejected over North Charleston, SC near airport ...

Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II is the most expensive military fighter plane ever produced at US$109 million per craft plus $6.6 million in annual operational costs – and the helmet you need ...

Raptor pilots are now testing a new type of flight helmet. The U.S. Air Force is finally testing a new helmet design for fixed wing pilots, developed around pilots’ needs and feedback from using ...

Hasard Lee opines on his bestselling book, “The Art Of Clear Thinking,” and on his illustrious career as a U.S. Air Force F-16 and F-35 fighter pilot.