'Murder Hornet': The Navy's got a new nickname for the missile-packed F/A-18 fighter jets it flew into the Red Sea fight
The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 ...
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China Has a Sixth-Gen Fighter: What Do We Know About the J-36?
Last month, the People's Republic of China appeared to have leapfrogged the United States in military aviation technology, as ...
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U.S. Navy Officially Adopts ‘Murder Hornet’ Moniker for F/A-18E/F Equipped with Nine Air-to-Air Missiles
Super Hornets, which have been armed with five AIM-120s and four AIM-9Xs since April 2024, were recently referred to as "Murder Hornets" in a ...
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The Evolution of Modern Fighter Jets: From Israel's Kfir to the F-35 and M-346
The reliability of Kfir and its consistent performance ease it into being a versatile, capable fighter-bomber aircraft. In contrast, the M-346 was developed in the early 2010s, and this aircraft has ...
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Three B-21 Stealth Bomber Prototypes Have Begun Flight Testing
The addition of the B-21 Raider in place of the B-2 Spirit will ensure that the Air Force’s global strike capabilities remain ...
What Is 'Next-Generation' Fighter Aircraft in US-China Air Power Race?
The United States and China are racing to field their next-generation, or the so-called "sixth-generation," fighter aircraft, which are designed to be superior to the most advanced combat jets that ...
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China unveils J-20 fighter jet’s ‘Loyal Wingman’ drone to counter US Valkyrie
It is most likely the FH-97 will be used in conjunction with China’s most advanced jet fighter, the stealth-capable J-20. According to sources, the drone can support “confrontational ...