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The F-35 Will Soon Have the AIM-260 Missile: For all of the impressive capabilities of the Lockheed Martin “Skunk Works” F-35 Lightning II 5th...
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The F-35 Will Soon Have the AIM-260 Missile: For all of the impressive capabilities of the Lockheed Martin “Skunk Works” F-35 Lightning II 5th...
The USS Gerald R. Ford was the first carrier in the world with electromagnetic catapults, advanced arresting gear, and magnetic weapons elevators, and it...
Conventional Prompt Strike is a conventionally armed boost-glide hypersonic weapon built to hit heavily defended, high-value, or fleeting targets fast. It shares its Common...
The TF30 wanted smooth, straight airflow, which it got on the F-111 but not on a fighter pulling hard turns at high angles of...
Cmdr. Paul Rinn's frigate was escorting reflagged Kuwaiti tankers when a lookout spotted mines in the water, and Rinn began backing out of the...
The 6.8x51mm runs above 80,000 psi at close to 3,000 feet per second, and it exists because adversaries now issue body armor as standard....
The YF-23's diamond wing, V-tails, S-duct intakes, and flat exhausts made it stealthier, and in testing it posted a higher top speed, faster supercruise,...
Hydrogen fuel cells run cooler and quieter than a diesel, shrinking the K3's infrared and acoustic signature, while radar-absorbent materials and low, angled armor...
The M16A4 was adopted in 1997 and was still an M16A2 at heart, but its flat-top Picatinny upper and detachable carry handle let riflemen...
At roughly $140 million a jet, the Raptor was expensive to build and costly to keep ready. Cutting the buy far below the 750...
Rather than design new naval reactors, France adapted two K15 pressurized-water reactors from its ballistic-missile submarines. That saved money but left the 858-foot, 42,000-ton...