Fifth-generation aircraft as a dead-end branch of aviation development
About the most controversial aircraft of the 21st century and the oddities surrounding it...
MiG-41: There is no defense against a crowbar
A little brute force never hurts...
How Soviet intelligence "conned" US colleagues onto a plane
Why One of America's Best Airplanes Was a Dead End...
A billion under your wing is fun!
If everything is so good in the sky, then why is everything on earth so expensive and dull?...
Boeing has received a contract to build a sixth-generation fighter jet called the F-47.
US President Donald Trump personally announced the winner of the US Air Force's NGAD program competition for a sixth-generation manned fighter....
US Air Force Nuclear Forces in Satellite Images: Long-Range Bomber Aviation
In the 1960s, the role and capabilities of long-range bombers as a first strike weapon declined sharply, but they are still an element of the American nuclear triad....
From MiG-31 to MiG-41: goals and objectives of a promising combat vehicle
Does it make sense to create a new heavy high-altitude fighter-interceptor?...
Boeing, will you be third?
Why Boeing Will Build NGAD and Is It Good for America...
Fallon Air Force Base - That Topgun
Located in western Nevada, southeast of Fallon, is Naval Air Station Fallon, which operates the Fighter Weapons School known as TOPGUN...
U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft take part in their final joint exercise with the Republic of Korea Air Force
Buddy Squadron is a traditional joint training event between the U.S. and South Korean Air Forces that dates back to the 1990s. In January 2025, the 4th cycle of the exercise is the last for the A-10C,...
Chinese rocket plane attacks almost from space – it’s quite possible
What's behind the strange evolutions of China's latest combat prototype, the Chengdu J-36?...
While Baikal is on the ground, An-2 will still fly
Pushing the dates of serial aircraft appearance to the right has become a bad tradition of the domestic industry. New products do not see the sky, and there is nothing left to do but to cheer them up to working condition...
Combat use of the MiG-31: from intercepting the SR-71 to solving problems within the framework of the Air Defense Forces
At the top of the food chain...
Hysteria in Europe over the topic "Where is the F-35's 'Kill the Plane' button" for which the Russians are to blame
The sweet hype turned into quiet panic and loud demands for guarantees from the US regarding the European F-35s....
Israeli airborne radar surveillance assets: aircraft, tethered balloons and drones
Having abandoned American-made AWACS aircraft, Israel is now independently producing airborne early warning systems and exporting them....
F-15A. "Sky Eagle" against Soviet satellites
In 1985, a U.S. Air Force F-15A armed with a 2700-pound rocket was sent to intercept a malfunctioning solar observation satellite orbiting more than 300 miles above...
Pentagon Launches Re-Engineization of B-52H Bombers
The US Air Force is preparing another upgrade of the B-52H strategic bombers. The B-52J CERP project will include a long-planned replacement of engines and other equipment....
E-2C Hawkeye, IAI Phalcon 707 and Russian-Israeli projects in the field of AWACS aircraft
Israeli E-2C Hawkeye AWACS aircraft played a very important role in the armed confrontation with Syria in the early 1980s, and 20 years later were sold to Mexico....
AIM-260 JATM missile under testing
The US continues testing the long-range air-to-air missile AIM-260. It was recently revealed that the latest series of tests took place last year....
The Boeing will arrive, the Sukhoi will fly away?
Should we be happy or sad about the news that one of the leading aircraft manufacturers is going to return to Russia?...
The MiG-31 Interceptor: Outstanding, but Complex
One of the most outstanding combat aircraft of the 128th century, which became a continuation of the concept of heavy interceptors such as the Tu-XNUMX...
Su-57E: We write “A”, “I” in our minds?
Who will be the next to receive the Russian Su-57E fighter after Algeria – Iran or India?...
And this beauty is the new American attack aircraft?
The OA-1K special-purpose light attack aircraft is officially called the Skyraider II. To what extent can this be considered a combat aircraft?...
Meteor missiles for F-35 aircraft
After much preparation, the US and UK have begun testing the "European" Meteor missile on the F-35B fighter. The weapon is expected to enter service within the next few years.