Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: The evolution of stealth has moved from “delicate science” to “durable combat capability.” Early platforms like the B-2 Spirit were...
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Summary and Key Points: The evolution of stealth has moved from “delicate science” to “durable combat capability.” Early platforms like the B-2 Spirit were...
Summary and Key Points: The $20 billion F-47 NGAD contract marks the most aggressive shift in American air superiority since the Cold War. -By...
Summary and Key Points: China’s aerospace industry is challenging American air dominance with the rapid production of the J-35A, a fifth-generation stealth fighter designed...
Summary and Key Points: The dream of a “loyal wingman” is no longer science fiction; it is the operational reality of the U.S. Air...
Synopsis: The FB-22 “Strike Raptor” was a proposed high-speed stealth bomber variant of the F-22 Raptor, championed in the early 2000s as a solution...
Summary and Key Points: The F-47 NGAD is being framed as a Mach 2+ sixth-generation fighter with supercruise, long range, and the ability to...
Summary and Key Points: China’s J-35A is being presented as a new fifth-generation stealth fighter with “first-detection” and “first-strike” advantages, including the ability to...
Summary and Key Points: Northrop’s YF-23 Black Widow II remains the great “what if” of the ATF competition—praised for stealth shaping, speed, range, and...
Summary and Key Points: The F-15EX Eagle II is framed as a high-capacity, all-weather strike fighter optimized for heavy weapons loads and flexible mission...
Summary and Key Points: Building two sixth-generation stealth fighters in parallel could strengthen U.S. airpower, but industrial concentration makes it a high-risk proposition. With...