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The Joint Strike Fighter program aimed to cut costs by maximizing commonality and using digital modeling to refine requirements before metal was cut. Boeing’s...
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The Joint Strike Fighter program aimed to cut costs by maximizing commonality and using digital modeling to refine requirements before metal was cut. Boeing’s...
Synopsis: Boeing has confirmed that the U.S. Air Force’s new F-47 sixth-generation fighter has already entered production, a milestone achieved rapidly due to a...
Key Points and Summary: The YF-118G Was the Cheap Stealth Fighter -The YF-118G “Bird of Prey” was never meant to win dogfights or headline...
Key Points and Summary – Boeing’s X-32 nearly became the Joint Strike Fighter, but Lockheed’s X-35 won and evolved into today’s F-35. Some called...
Key Points and Summary – The F-15EX II is the U.S. Air Force’s answer to aging F-15C/Ds and the limits of an all-F-35 fleet....
Key Points and Summary – The United States and China are now in a full-blown race to field operational sixth-generation fighters: Boeing’s F-47 and...
Key Points and Summary – Japan’s F-15J “Peace Eagle” is pushing past middle age and getting a serious mid-life upgrade instead of retirement. -Originally...
Key Points and Summary: The F-15SE Silent Eagle was Boeing’s 2009 attempt to bridge the gap between 4th and 5th-generation fighters by adding stealth...
Key Points and Summary – More than fifty years after the F-15 first took to the air, the new F-15EX Eagle II is proving...
F-15EX Program Chugging Along with More Airplanes Delivered: With constant reports of the F-47 NGAD, an improved F-22 Super, and perhaps an altogether new...