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‘I would take that aircraft to the ship tomorrow’: Navy test pilot who flew Boeing’s X-32 says it was the highlight of his career
The Boeing X-32 was a stealth fighter that flew 66 times, hit Mach 1.6, and carried 20,000 pounds of internal fuel—a serious ...
What looked like a clean and practical decision in 2007 solved immediate problems. It also closed off an option that now ...
Adaptive cycle engines are specially designed to alternate between efficiency and raw power—extending an aircraft’s range without compromising on speed during engagements. The modern fighter jet is ...
The new engines are reportedly more powerful, more efficient, and cheaper to run than the Gripen’s existing powerplant. This month, GKN Aerospace announced that it had delivered the first upgraded ...
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The F-22 Raptor stealth fighter will never fly from a US Navy aircraft carrier
The U.S. Navy nearly built its own version of the legendary F-22 Raptor stealth fighter—a swept-wing carrier variant called ...
India’s next‑generation indigenous fighter, the Tejas Mk2, is entering a decisive phase with accelerated ground testing and ...
The indigenously manufactured Tejas Mark 1A would be a viable competitor in the international market for light fighters.
How the Viper side-stepped thrust-vectoring.
A closer look at some of the world's most agile and powerful jets in the sky.
The Ho 229’s stealth reputation partly comes from later claims that Reimar Horten intended to mix charcoal dust into the ...
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