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On September 13, 1985, a U.S. Air Force F-15A Eagle executed a 3.8g vertical zoom climb over the Pacific Ocean, accelerated to Mach 1.22...
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On September 13, 1985, a U.S. Air Force F-15A Eagle executed a 3.8g vertical zoom climb over the Pacific Ocean, accelerated to Mach 1.22...
The Boeing EA-18G Growler is the most strategically important fighter in the U.S. Navy that almost nobody talks about—the only crewed tactical jammer in...
A senior U.S. Navy official just delivered a brutal warning about the Pentagon’s most consequential August 2026 decision: failing to fund the F/A-XX sixth-generation...
F-15SE Silent Eagle: The Stealth F-15 Boeing Built And Nobody Bought: Back when I was the Editor of the Diplomat in the early 2010s,...
If you love the F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet, you will be glad to know that the Pentagon is doubling the acquisition effort. The...
The F/A-XX next-gen naval fighter concept video Northrop Grumman posted last Sunday runs for fifteen seconds. Tailless airframe, folding wings, dorsal intakes — the...
The X-32 Was Mocked for Its Looks and Forgotten After It Lost The X-32 Sits Collecting Dust in 2 Museums – It Was No...
The X-32 is one of the more intriguing “what if” stories from the first decade of the post-Cold War era. Designed in the 1990s...
66 Flights, Mach 1.6, 20,000 Pounds of Internal Fuel — Boeing’s X-32 Stealth Fighter Had Everything Except Vertical Landing The Boeing X-32 was an...
You Can Visit the YF-118 Bird of Prey Stealth Fighter in Ohio at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force As part of...