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A jet’s white trail is just water vapor freezing into ice crystals

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A stealth jet dodges radar mainly through its angular shape, not its coating

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A jet cruising at 35,000 feet flies through air only about a quarter as dense as at sea level

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China’s J-36 stealth fighter team unveiled a carrier-landing system designed to set the heavy jet down in waves up to six meters high

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A fighter pilot in a hard turn can briefly feel up to nine times the force of gravity

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Saab rolled out Brazil’s first two-seat Gripen F fighter, the eighth jet of a 36-aircraft order

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The Pentagon says its reusable Talon-A drone hit Mach 5 on two separate flights, launched over the Pacific from a carrier aircraft

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Two B-21 test aircraft are now flying out of Edwards AFB as the program shifts from development into early operational validation

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers the Air Force will need “a lot more” than 100 B-21 Raiders to meet future demand

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China’s J-36 tailless stealth fighter swapped to three thrust-vectoring exhaust nozzles on its third prototype

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A KC-135 Stratotanker completed the first aerial refueling of a B-21 Raider over Edwards Air Force Base on April 14

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Congress just appropriated $1.69 billion to keep the Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-gen fighter alive in 2026 — overruling a Pentagon plan to shelve the program in favor of the F-47

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The F-47 sixth-generation stealth fighter’s combat radius was just confirmed near double the F-35’s — a spec reshaping every plan for a Pacific air war

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Boom Supersonic just wrapped the XB-1 test campaign after two supersonic flights with no audible boom reaching the ground — clearing the way for the 80-passenger Overture this year

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Boom Supersonic just wrapped its XB-1 test campaign after two supersonic flights without an audible sonic boom hitting the ground — clearing the way for the 80-passenger Overture to roll out this year

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The Pentagon just asked Congress for $5 billion more on the F-47 stealth fighter in FY27 — on top of the $3.4 billion already spent as the first airframe comes together in St. Louis

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The F-47 stealth fighter’s combat radius was just confirmed at nearly double the F-35’s — a single spec reshaping every plan for a future Pacific air war

By Kade Winslow

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The F-47 stealth fighter’s combat radius has now been confirmed at nearly double the F-35’s — a single spec that reshapes every plan for a future Pacific air war

By Kade Winslow

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A Boeing F-47 stealth fighter may have already flown combat missions over Iran — Air Force insiders say the sixth-generation jet slipped into the war years early

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A supersonic jet just broke the sound barrier again in a test flight — racing to bring back faster-than-sound air travel for the first time since the Concorde

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