AI will battle AI in the early days of the competition to determine which program should dogfight a human pilot in a final showdown.

Royce Williams of Escondido has become eligible to receive the Medal of Honor for the courage he showed during an aerial dogfight during the Korean War in which he took on seven Soviet MiGs, shooting ...

While a dogfight can’t be reduced entirely to the distinctions between two machines, it’s necessary to look closely at the aircraft flown by Saburo Sakai and Pug Southerland to understand exactly what ...

In a simulated aerial dogfight, a Chinese AI-powered pilot defeated a human pilot for the first time. The AI demonstrated superior maneuverability and decision-making, outperforming the human pilot ...

Deep in the jungle of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific are the rusting remains of a World War II-era fighter plane. Research confirms that the plane is the doomed Wildcat flown by James "Pug" ...

An F-15E Strike Eagle painted in the heritage colors of it's P-47 Thunderbolt predecessor takes off from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Feb 6. The 48th Fighter Wing officially unveiled the ...

The Air Force plans on pitting a seasoned F-16 fighter pilot against an artificial intelligence adversary for the first time in a simulated dogfight under a new Defense Advanced Research Projects ...

Maj. Andrew Smith, an F-15C Eagle pilot with the 48th Fighter Wing, conducts preflight checks before taking off at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. (Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte/U.S. Air Force) ...