Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points: The U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program faces delays and cost reevaluations, with estimates once at $300 million...
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Key Points: The U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program faces delays and cost reevaluations, with estimates once at $300 million...
Key Points: The U.S. Navy and Air Force have differing visions for their sixth-generation fighter programs, the Navy’s F/A-XX and the Air Force’s Next...
Key Points: The X-44 Manta, a tailless, wedge-shaped stealth fighter concept proposed by Lockheed Martin in 1999, aimed to enhance the F-22 Raptor’s stealth...
Key Points: The U.S. Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, designed to replace the F-22 and revolutionize fighter aircraft procurement, faces challenges. -Envisioned...
Key Points: When Donald Trump becomes the 47th U.S. president, his defense budgets will likely emphasize increased spending on advanced weapons systems like the...
Key Points: The Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program faces uncertainty due to high costs and design ambiguities. Originally estimated at $300 million per...
Key Points: The MiG-41, Russia’s proposed sixth-generation fighter, boasts ambitious claims like Mach 4.6 speed, onboard anti-missile lasers, and near-space capabilities. -However, it remains...
Key Points: The F-35 Lightning II, despite its staggering $2 trillion lifecycle cost, remains essential for U.S. and allied military readiness. While the aircraft...
Key Points: The F-22 Raptor, a 5th-generation stealth fighter designed for air superiority, faced a mismatch of timing and mission during the Global War...
Key Points: The F-22 Raptor’s tumultuous history offers lessons for the U.S. Air Force as it develops the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. -With...