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Article Summary: Amid speculation surrounding possible Pentagon budget cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), concerns have emerged regarding the future of the...
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Article Summary: Amid speculation surrounding possible Pentagon budget cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), concerns have emerged regarding the future of the...
Summary and Key Points: The UK’s Ministry of Defence is pioneering a bold approach to building its next-generation Tempest fighter—by recycling retired Tornado jets....
Article Summary and Key Points: China’s unveiling of the “White Emperor” fighter at Air Show China 2024 has sparked speculation about its purpose and...
Modernization is a high priority for the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The PLAAF seemed to jump ahead of its Western competitors...
Article Summary: General Electric’s XA102 and Pratt & Whitney’s XA103 engines have passed key design reviews, marking progress in the Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP)...
Article Summary: A mockup of China’s “White Emperor” hypersonic reconnaissance aircraft at the Zhuhai Airshow sparked online speculation, but the aircraft is not real....
Article Summary: The UK’s Tornado 2 Tempest project is pioneering a new approach to fighter jet manufacturing by recycling Cold War-era Tornado aircraft into...
Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Air Force has tripled funding for its Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) program, committing $7.5 billion to revolutionary...
Key Points and Summary: The US Air Force’s NGAD fighter program is moving ahead, despite earlier budget concerns. The Pentagon just awarded $3.5 billion...
Key Points and Summary: China’s newly revealed J-36 stealth aircraft has sparked debate—is it a fighter or a bomber? -With a delta-wing, tailless design,...