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The F-47 NGAD Fighter Gamble

Fewer Now, Stronger -The F-35 was supposed to be the backbone of U.S. airpower, yet the Air Force is cutting near-term buys ...
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Saudi Arabia May Get US F-35 Fighters

The Lockheed Martin-designed F-35 fighter series is arguably the most dominant fifth-generation jet to ever fly the skies.
For two weeks, Italy hosted 4th and 5th gen assets, joint capabilities, and naval components in a training scenario that reflects today’s operational ...
The Royal Air Force’s transition to fifth-generation air power is built on the legacy of aircraft such as the Harrier and Tornado, according to Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth, who says lessons from ...
The dozen Dutch fighters flew straight from the Netherlands to Idaho for flight training—and are scheduled to return later in ...
Barnes ANG Base retires its last F-15C Eagles as the 104th Fighter Wing transitions to the F-35A Lightning II. A familiar sound has faded from the skies ...
The Energy Department and Air Force in August successfully carried out the first tests dropping unarmed B61-12 nuclear ...
The F-35’s multirole design prevents it from excelling at close air support—yet the fighter jet is well-suited to missions in contested airspace, which competitors like the A-10 Warthog are not.
Despite Pentagon concerns, President Trump is expected to approve a deal to sell F-35 stealth fighters to Saudi Arabia, ahead ...
As of early 2025, a total of 613 Eurofighter Typhoons have been built and delivered. Airbus also says 680 have been ordered ...
Heretic, debater, wife-snatcher, subject of a posthumous cult: Pico della Mirandola certainly had a wild career. In this smart and rangy book, Wilson-Lee, a Cambridge don, paints a glorious portrait ...
Thousands of climate protesters marched through the Brazilian city of Belem on Saturday in a noisy, diverse and peaceful ...