Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points and Summary – NASA’s Hyper-X program, which ran for eight years and cost $230 million, produced the X-43A—the “fastest air-breathing vehicle ever...
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Key Points and Summary – NASA’s Hyper-X program, which ran for eight years and cost $230 million, produced the X-43A—the “fastest air-breathing vehicle ever...
Key Points and Summary – The F-117 Nighthawk’s dominance in Operation Desert Storm cemented stealth as a vital military capability, with not a single...
Key Points and Summary – The F-4 Phantom II, a “pivotal” third-generation fighter, built its “legendary” reputation in Vietnam and Operation Desert Storm with...
Key Points and Summary – Recent images of a “mysterious” diamond-shaped aircraft with a “cranked kite” design have sparked debate over whether it is...
Key Points and Summary – The “Super F-22 Raptor” concept argues that the world’s best air-superiority fighter can be stretched further with new engines,...
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge has enabled it to field uniquely customized American aircraft like the F-35I, F-16I, and F-15I—systems...
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 – Israel’s F-35I “Adir” takes the core strengths of the Lightning II—stealth, sensor fusion, electronic warfare, and connectivity—and adds Israeli-specific...
Key Points and Summary – The F-15EX Eagle II reignites an old debate: why buy an expensive non-stealth fighter when stealth jets exist? -The...
Key Points and Summary – China is pursuing the Xi’an H-20, a rumored strategic stealth bomber that would give Beijing something it lacks today:...