Was A “New” Japanese YF-23 Stealth Fighter Nearly Built?
If events had unfolded differently a few years ago, Japan might already use an updated version of its stealth YF-23 fighter. Image: Creative Commons. Northrop Grumman designed a new Japanese…
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If events had unfolded differently a few years ago, Japan might already use an updated version of its stealth YF-23 fighter. Image: Creative Commons. Northrop Grumman designed a new Japanese…
The Next Generation Advanced Fighter Design (NGAD) aircraft will eventually replace the venerable F-22 Raptor. Consider also the expense of buying a brand new car. NGAD artist concept from Northrop…
The U.S. Navy wants a Block VI Virginia-Class Submarine. Labour shortages may prevent that. Image of Virginia-class Submarine features. Image Credit: Creative Commons. According to a watchdog organisation, the U.S.…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he would rather think about exporting the B-21 after it has been "tested and fully furnished." B-21 Raider. Image Credit: U.S. Air Force. Suppose that…
Due to their unrivaled 104:0 kill ratio in combat, the F-15E line of fighter jets hardly requires an introduction. EN ROUTE TO NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEV. - Lieutenant Colonel…
For a good reason, this is the biggest attempt to ensure they will maintain the USS Texas for future generations. It is the only vessel of its kind. Image: Creative…
A Chinese pilot who has recently piloted at least three distinct fighter aircraft disclosed that he is learning to fly a J-10 to fly a stealthy fifth-generation Chengdu J-20 Mighty…
The Soviets wouldn't stop it. The objective was to turn the CIA's A-12 Oxcart espionage plane into a fighter or bomber. During the 1961 Vienna Summit between President John F.…
The Enola Gay was disassembled in 1960 and kept the parts at Andrews Air Force Base after being presented to the Smithsonian. Enola Gay B-29. Image was taken on October…
The X-35B Joint Strike Fighter, the ancestor of the F-35 stealth fighter, at a distance of just a few feet. X-35B Joint Strike Fighter. Image taken on October 1, 2022…