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U.S. Air Force Tests “Pathfinder” Subscale Model of Blended-Wing Body Jet
JetZero is working on the subscale BWB aircraft demonstrator, named “Pathfinder,” while Northrop Grumman’s Scaled Composites ...
US Navy's friendly-fire F/A-18 accident echoes a 1988 tragedy
The mistaken downing of an F/A-18 Super Hornet in December bears similarities with the tragic downing of an Iran passenger ...
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China unveils J-20 fighter jet’s ‘Loyal Wingman’ drone to counter US Valkyrie
It is most likely the FH-97 will be used in conjunction with China’s most advanced jet fighter, the stealth-capable J-20. According to sources, the drone can support “confrontational ...
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Marines still targeting 2030 for Hornet replacement, despite F-35 delays
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, California— While Marines wait for new F-35s, officials say recent delivery delays haven't ...
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China Launches ‘40,000 Ton’ Catapult-Equipped Amphibious Assault Ship Sichuan in a Bid to Rival the U.S.
The Chinese naval build up continues with the launch of Sichuan amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of the Type 076 class, ...
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UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe and evolution of fighter jet generations (Week 84)
(iv) This was the first generation of fighter aircraft developed with some stealth features. — Examples: Grumman F-14 ‘Tomcat ...
Afraid of attack from US, Israel, Iran makes big move, plans to buy this weapon from…, China jolts Tehran by refusing to…
Arab media claims that the purpose of this visit of the Iranian Air Force Chief was to acquire JF-17 fighter jets. It has ...
Amid reports of sixth-gen Chinese aircraft, what does ‘generation’ mean in the context of fighter jets?
Fighter jets are loosely classified in terms of generations, which indicate when they were developed and their technological ...