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China’s late-2024 tailless stealth test flights fueled claims that Beijing had unveiled two sixth-generation fighters and surged ahead of the United States. By late...
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China’s late-2024 tailless stealth test flights fueled claims that Beijing had unveiled two sixth-generation fighters and surged ahead of the United States. By late...
F/A-XX, the Navy’s carrier-based sixth-generation fighter, is stuck in limbo despite years of analysis and at least $2.5 billion in RDT&E. With China expanding...
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-20 stealth fighter is receiving significant upgrades, including indigenous WS-15 engines, AI assistance, and a new two-seat command...
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 Synopsis: China’s visible flight testing of at least two next-generation fighter designs—often labeled the J-36 and a Shenyang “J-50/J-XDS”—is fueling the...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s long-rumored MiG-41 (PAK DP) interceptor is resurfacing again as Moscow hints at “finalized” designs and a maiden flight...
Key Points and Summary – New photos and clips circulating online appear to show a third prototype of Chengdu’s rumored J-36 fighter-bomber flying over...
Key Points and Summary – Europe’s flagship next-generation fighter effort, FCAS, just missed another decision deadline—with no verdict from Berlin or Paris and no...
Key Points and Summary – The Air Force is heading toward a three-tier air-dominance model instead of betting everything on one jet. -The F-47...
Key Points and Summary – The F-47 sits at the center of America’s Next Generation Air Dominance effort, built to replace the F-22 and...