Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points: The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk revolutionized military aviation with its groundbreaking stealth and precision targeting capabilities. Debuting secretly in 1983 and publicly revealed...
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Key Points: The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk revolutionized military aviation with its groundbreaking stealth and precision targeting capabilities. Debuting secretly in 1983 and publicly revealed...
The Grand Slam bomb – officially designated “Bomb, MC (Medium Capacity) 22,000lb,” which equates to 10 tons – was a British invention.
Such F-35 maintenance problems could hamper readiness in the event China decides to invade Taiwan or attack American allies in the western Pacific.
In terms of structure, the B-21 Raider appears to be very similar to its B-2 predecessor since both use a flying wing design.
Washington and Beijing and racing to get next-generation airframes on the runway for their respective air forces. The PRC has dangled its incoming H-20...
Progress on upgrading the B-52 Stratofortress is no longer slow rolling. This week, Raytheon delivered its first Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system for the...
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks set defense commentators aflutter last month when she announced “Replicator,” an initiative meant to field “small, smart, cheap” uncrewed,...
In the modern combat aviation world, stealth is the name of the game. In order to be considered a fifth-gen fighter such as the...
Most people would assume that America’s latest fifth-generation fighter jets are the fastest airframes to ever take to the skies. Both the F-22 Raptor and F-35...
The Bf 110 (ofttimes erroneously called the “Me 110”) made its maiden flight on May 12, 1936, and officially entered into operational service with...