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The Pentagon forced the Navy and Air Force to share one jet in the 1960s. The Air Force’s F-111A delivered 25,000 to 30,000 pounds...
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The Pentagon forced the Navy and Air Force to share one jet in the 1960s. The Air Force’s F-111A delivered 25,000 to 30,000 pounds...
After the 1960 U-2 shootdown, the CIA wanted a plane nothing could catch: Lockheed’s A-12 Oxcart, Mach 3.2 at 90,000 feet, tested at Area...
For most of the 1980s the F-117 Nighthawk officially didn’t exist. Its pilots commuted from Nellis to Tonopah on minimally marked 727s and flew...
Chinese researchers claim an AI system for missile infrared seekers recognizes F-22 and F-35 heat signatures with up to 97.1 percent accuracy. The model...
Isaac Seitz reviews Russia’s S-400 Triumph against the F-35: the 91N6E Big Bird radar tracking 300 targets at 600 km, the 92N6E fire-control radar,...
Summary and Key Points: Expert Steve Balestrieri argues the F-16N Viper was the best adversary jet the Navy ever flew: 26 stripped Block 30...
Washington has cleared the way for Saudi Arabia to buy 48 F-35s, engines, spares, and support for an estimated $24.3 billion, a sale the...
Chinese researchers led by Li Zhiyuan of the China Airborne Missile Academy claim, in a paper in Aero Weaponry, that a missile-borne single-photon lidar...
After one of the Air Force’s two SR-71B trainers crashed on January 11, 1968, Lockheed built a replacement from parts: the forward fuselage of...
Of about 8,100 A-10 Warthog combat sorties, only six aircraft have been shot down. The Air Force has tried for years to retire the...