The UK is recycling old jets to build its next-generation Tempest fighter
This approach reduces the country’s reliance on foreign-sourced materials and points toward some incredible new ways to recycle old aircraft.... Read more.
Lockheed Martin’s upcoming AGM-158 XR stealth missile is scary
One of the most strategically valuable new weapons making their way toward service today is Lockheed Martin’s AGM-158 XR.... Read more.
XP-79: The US fighter built to ram enemy bombers
In the waning days of World War II, the world of military aviation was at a turning point.... Read more.
America almost built its own version of China’s new stealth jet 20 years ago
Lockheed Martin's FB-22 concept had a great deal in common with China's new J-36 stealth aircraft revealed in December.... Read more.
The Air Force’s 2050 report highlights a dark future for air power
With China recently unveiling its new stealth aircraft currently in testing and the future of America’s NGAD still uncertain, the Air Force released its 22-page... Read more.
The long list of new stealth jets America has in testing
The U.S. has more stealth aircraft of different types in testing than China has ever fielded.... Read more.
It doesn’t matter if China’s new J-36 stealth jet is a fighter or a bomber
Debate about whether this new aircraft is a fighter or bomber misses the target in favor of outdated semantics... Read more.
Just how good would an F-22/F-35 hybrid fighter really be?
Initially pitched to Japan as a fighter that could counter emerging threats posed by China, Lockheed Martin’s proposed F-22/F-35 hybrid would have been the most... Read more.
What do we know about China’s new ‘6th gen’ fighters?
In late December, on the anniversary of Mao Zedong's birthday, China revealed two new stealth aircraft to the world through, what appeared to be, a carefully staged... Read more.
How American Abrams tanks devastated Russian tanks in Iraq
With 31 M1 Abrams main battle tanks now headed for Ukraine, there’s been a great deal of discussion about how these armored behemoths will fare against the Russian... Read more.