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FlightGlobal1d
Dorsal intake, delta wings, and stealth: what we know about China’s J-36
China continues its work with high profile aircraft designs, as the so-called J-36 "sixth-generation" fighter continues to ...
The National Interest1d
Lockheed Martin Develops a “Fifth-Gen Plus” F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed Martin is pivoting to upgrade the F-35 after losing major sixth-generation fighter jet contracts. It promises near-NGAD capabilities at half the cost.
The Aviationist2d
Lockheed Martin Plans ‘Supercharged’ F-35 to Compete Against Boeing F-47
Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s capability can be ...
Lockheed Martin's CEO says he wants the F-35 to deliver 80% of the F-47's capabilities at half the cost
Lockheed Martin didn't win the bid for America's next-generation fighter, but its CEO still wants to build a jet that's in ...
Defense One2d
After NGAD loss, Lockheed says it will ‘supercharge’ F-35
The Air Force’s decision in March to pick Boeing to build the F-47 fighter jet means Lockheed is out of sixth-generation ...
See the world's first drone aircraft carriers
Iran, China, and Turkey have built drone aircraft carriers that could enhance their power at a fraction of the cost of crewed ...
The Aviationist on MSN6d
The Flying Wings of Jack Northrop that Led to the B-2 Spirit – Part One
From his youth, Jack Northrop imagined efficient all-wing aircraft so advanced that technology and power plants needed to ...