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X-62A VISTA: World’s only self-flying F-16 advances path to autonomous air combat
The Air Force renamed the aircraft X-62A VISTA in 2021, marking its transition from a simulation platform to an experimental ...
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Unmanned VTOL fighter plane design with 2,000-mile range unveiled, can conduct attack missions
A San Diego-based company has unveiled a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) fighter jet platform. Shield AI’s new concept is designed for expeditionary and maritime operations in contested ...
As terrible recent conflicts have shown, the fighter aircraft is far from dead and can prove vital for a nation’s survival. The most modern fighters can shoot down an enemy aircraft at a range of 100 ...
Sonic booms can be loud. Really loud. Commercial aviation was restricted from breaking the sound barrier after a handful of tests in the 1960s showed just how harmful going supersonic could be to ...
What happened and when has prompted concerns about how the incident was handled. The chain of events set off by an unresponsive plane that eventually crashed Sunday in Virginia continues to raise ...
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