Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: Trump’s administration awarded Boeing NGAD; Trump unveiled the sixth-generation fighter as F-47, linking it to his presidency. -At Davos, he...
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Summary and Key Points: Trump’s administration awarded Boeing NGAD; Trump unveiled the sixth-generation fighter as F-47, linking it to his presidency. -At Davos, he...
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...
Key Points and Summary – A new clip circulating on Chinese social media on December 25 is fueling speculation that China has flown a...
Key Points and Summary – China is rolling out exotic, next-generation aircraft designs at an impressive pace—but propulsion remains the stubborn bottleneck. -A GE...
Key Points and Summary – Public glimpses of China’s carrier-launched, sixth-generation Shenyang J-50 suggest a paradox: a B-2-like “lambda wing” and tailless planform that...
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: China is rapidly fielding new carriers, stealth fighters, missiles, and island bases, while the F-47 NGAD and B-21 Raider remain...
Key Points – Analyzing China’s military aircraft programs, like the Chengdu J-36 and Shenyang J-50, mirrors the Cold War practice of “Sovietology”—piecing together limited...
The Chinese military publication “The Shipborne Weapons” magazine has made a bold claim about the new J-36, the sixth-generation fighter. The publication, which is...
Key Points: China is actively practicing “satellite dogfighting,” maneuvering spacecraft near others, indicating sophisticated counterspace capabilities aimed at dominating the domain, according to US...