When it comes to military aviation, there are key differences between attack jets and fighter jets. Here's everything you need to know.

Poland scrambled fighter jets and put ground-based air defense systems on the "highest state of readiness" to protect NATO territory, Warsaw said.

Ukraine said a resistance agent was able to sneak into a Russian hangar and destroy two Russian fighter jets.

The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notification to pilots to exercise extreme caution due to a “worsening security situation and heightened military activity” around Venezuela, as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Nicolas Maduro.

A JetBlue plane almost collided with an Air Force tanker near Curacao on Friday, raising questions about safety around military flights.

The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign.

Chinese officials took issue with Japan’s claim. Wang Xuemeng, a spokesman for the Chinese Navy, said in a statement that the Liaoning was carrying out “routine carrier-based fighter jet flight training” that had been announced in advance.

Trinidad and Tobago granted approval on Monday for United States military aircraft to transit its airports in the coming weeks, amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela.

FIGHTERS Competitions for fighter aircraft represent an $83 billion market opportunity in the next decade. The Middle East remains the biggest market for potential deals, accounting for $27 billion. EGYPT Cairo could be in the market for 64 aircraft to replace aging Mikoyan MiG-29s and Dassault...