# Fighter Jet

Tensions rise as China reveals its 6th-generation fighter jet, potentially challenging US air dominance, while news emerges of a potential F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia amidst security concerns.

### About Fighter Jet
Fighter jets are advanced military aircraft designed for air-to-air combat and air-to-ground attacks.  

### Top Fighter Jet News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"What to know about the F-35 fighter jet that Trump is selling to Saudi Arabia : NPR President Donald Trump says he has agreed to sell the nation's most advanced fighter jet to Saudi Arabia despite concerns that China could gain access to the plane's vaunted American technology"  
[News Link](https://npr.org/2025/11/19/g-s1-98354/the-f-35-fighter-jet-trump-selling-saudi-arabiahttps://people.com/trump-international-announces-saudi-arabia-projects-weeks-after-crown-prince-white-house-visit-11884610) [@NPR](/creator/x/NPR) 2026-01-24T01:56Z 7.8M followers, [----] engagements


"Muslim Nations Scramble To Acquire Pakistan's JF-17 Fighter Jet ZeroHedge ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline the survival rate for everyone drops to zero"  
[News Link](https://www.zerohedge.com/military/muslim-nations-scramble-acquire-pakistans-jf-17-fighter-jet) [@zerohedge](/creator/x/zerohedge) 2026-01-16T01:55Z 2.5M followers, 159.2K engagements


"Taiwan Grounds F-16 Fleet After 'Anomaly' Saw Jet Pilot Go Missing - Business Insider Taiwan is searching for a missing F-16 fighter jet and pilot after an incident earlier this week"  
[News Link](https://www.businessinsider.com/taiwan-grounds-f16-fleet-anomaly-saw-jet-pilot-go-missing-2026-1) [@BusinessInsider](/creator/x/BusinessInsider) 2026-01-13T13:00Z 4.1M followers, 56.7K engagements


"The Pakistani fighter jet that air forces are lining up to buy After excelling in combat the JF-17 flies off shelves giving Islamabads export industry a major boost"  
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/01/13/pakistani-fighter-jet-air-forces-want-to-buy/) [@Telegraph](/creator/x/Telegraph) 2026-01-13T12:40Z 3.3M followers, 850.3K engagements



### Top Fighter Jet Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Same thing with IAF It is a monopoly where like in US USAF USN USMC all share requirements for fighters resp. Same thing with China PLAAF and PLAN We should let Navy lead the development effort for any fighter jet Air Force can be a support arm for the army and navy @kamath_kir82424 HAL is a monopoly. And like any org Paretto's law applies on it too. Add bureaucracy. So the issue. If it delivers - good. Of import - good for it as it was default 'lead integrator'. Now not so. Hence the outrage sans logic. @kamath_kir82424 HAL is a monopoly. And like any org Paretto's law applies on it too. Add"  
[X Link](https://x.com/firebase25/status/2014942347075977654) [@firebase25](/creator/x/firebase25) 2026-01-24T06:04Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"BREAKING NEWS 🚨 a North Korean pilot has just stolen Kim Jong Un's latest fighter jet - 1/24/2026 #breakingnews #usa #news BREAKING NEWS 🚨 a North Korean pilot has just stolen Kim Jong Un's latest fighter jet BREAKING NEWS 🚨 a North Korean pilot has just stolen Kim Jong Un's latest fighter jet"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@beast.news.usa/video/7598767231387946262) [@beast.news.usa](/creator/tiktok/beast.news.usa) 2026-01-24T03:38Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Why Tejas Fighter Jet Was Not Seen at Kartavya Path Parade Why Tejas Fighter Jet Was Not Seen at Kartavya Path Parade Rafale Fighter Jet on on kartavya path su30 mki on kartavya path mig [--] on kartavya path Tejas fighter jet #defence #rafale #tejas #kartavyapath #india"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RRnXL-sOTPc) [@explainedsky](/creator/youtube/explainedsky) 2026-01-24T03:15Z 52K followers, 116.5K engagements


"2026 day [--] Good morning from Asia. Starmer pulls Chagos bill after Trump backlash (Telegraph) - Plans to hand islands to Mauritius cannot progress amid concerns over [----] treaty between UK and US; UK defense budget woes delay fighter jet contract with Japan Italy (Nikkei Asia); Britains weakness has been laid bare (Telegraph) - If we continue on this path then the UK will be at the mercy of countries that put a premium on hard power; US to convene Donroe Doctrine meeting of foreign military chiefs (NYT); Trump stirs talk of new world order as leaders signal shifting global alliances (AP);"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TheMichaelEvery/status/2014881790750810301) [@TheMichaelEvery](/creator/x/TheMichaelEvery) 2026-01-24T02:03Z 22.6K followers, [----] engagements

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