During World War II, the German Luftwaffe developed the only rocket-powered fighter ever to have been in operation with its Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet. Now, nearly eight decades later, the modern ...
What if today’s modern Luftwaffe took on the RAF during the historic Battle of Britain? This fascinating hypothetical explores how advanced German fighter jets, bombers, and air combat tactics would ...
The podded system is aimed at the Luftwaffe’s requirement to outfit Eurofighter Typhoons for the electronic attack role. An artist’s impression depicts a Typhoon armed with Meteor and Iris-T missiles ...
The modern Luftwaffe is a far cry from the force that once ruled the European skies. The main type that’s in service is the Eurofighter Typhoon, coupled with older Tornados. Instead of purchasing ...
An artist's impression of the F-35 in Luftwaffe markings, shown at ILA Berlin Air Show 2022. (Lockheed Martin via Janes/Gareth Jennings) The Luftwaffe is progressing work to upgrade Büchel Air Base ...