Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
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...
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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 – China’s J-35 is shaping up as the PLAN’s first carrier-capable stealth fighter, and 2026 could be the year it...
Key Points and Summary – China’s rapid growth in fifth-generation fighters—the J-20 today and the emerging J-35A—signals real industrial momentum and a serious push...
Key Points and Summary – China’s airpower ambitions are expanding beyond stealth fighters to the support systems that make them truly strategic. -A new...
Key Points and Summary – New close-up imagery of China’s WS-21 turbofan offers the clearest look yet at the engine powering Shenyang’s J-35 variants,...
Synopsis: China’s sixth-generation fighter effort is no longer theoretical. The piece argues that U.S. defense assessments now confirm at least two Chinese prototypes—often labeled...
Key Points and Summary – Chinese researchers linked to CASIC report a microwave-absorbing aircraft coating for stealth fighters and bombers that is derived from...
Key Points and Summary: China is rapidly fielding new carriers, stealth fighters, missiles, and island bases, while the F-47 NGAD and B-21 Raider remain...
Key Points and Summary – China’s conversion of Y-20 cargo aircraft into YU-20 tankers is a quiet but serious challenge to U.S. and allied...
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-35 stealth fighter’s recent launch from the catapult carrier Fujian marks a real shift: Beijing is moving from...