The designation is a deviation from typical naming conventions because ... air defense missiles and China's aircraft buildup, including two types of stealth fighters. Building upon DARPA's ...

While the JASDF has an established nomenclature, like “F” denoting fighter and “C” denoting cargo aircraft, and “no [existing] rules” govern the naming of aircraft making it the ...

President Donald Trump announced his plans for the next U.S. Air Force fighter jet on Friday, March 21 — and revealed what he intends to call it. Speaking in the Oval Office alongside Defense ...