News & Perspectives On Global Defense Industry
7th May 2024
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For its time, the B-2 stealth bomber was the most expensive aircraft ever constructed. Yet, the real question is whether or not B-2 was worth the investment. 191209-N-HG846-2001 NORFOLK,Va. (Dec.…
The United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan are working to create a groundbreaking new fighter plane. The three countries have joined together to create a sixth-generation fighter plane. 6th-Generation Fighter. Image…
Which of the F-22 and F-35 would a fighter pilot choose? Porsche or Ferrari: Which would you like to drive? Which fighter steals? Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Demonstration Team…
The all-weather A-6 Intruder, a jet that looks slow and round, was the first thing that got me interested in military aviation. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company - Fort Worth- Beth…
The Apache has since served in American conflicts in the twenty-first century, three times in Iraq and twice in Afghanistan for twenty years. Harrier Jet from True Lies. Image Credit:…
It did not mean the end for the supercarrier, and the U.S. Navy adopted the USS Forrestal class, which had more conventional proportions, just five years later. Artist's conception of…
The Lightweight Fighter Competition has given us two legendary fighter planes from the fourth generation. Contests Among Lightweight Boxers: An Often-Overlooked Event Comparing the F-16 and F/A-18 In the real world,…
In beast mode, the F-35 can carry four times more ammunition than stealth mode. The F-35 can carry 22,000 pounds with its internal weapons storage and exterior mounts. Image: Creative…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's former president, released a mock-up of the Qaher-313 in February 2013. Qaher-313. Image Credit: Iran State Media. Iran's Qaher-313 Stealth Fighter: False News? The Islamic Republic of…
The USAF received its first F-111 in 1967. In March, the jet entered the action. Then the issues began. F-111 weapons loadout. Image Credit: Creative Commons. F-111: The 1964 F-111…
