10 July 2025
The Chinese two-seater J-20S enters operational service
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The Chinese two-seater J-20S enters operational service

China is integrating the two-seater J-20S, designed for electronic warfare and stealth drone control, into the Chinese Air Force. On July 9, 2025, the Chinese Air Force (PLAAF) officially admitted the Chengdu J-20S, a two-seat version of the J-20, China’s fifth-generation fighter jet, into operational service. This variant, which has been observed […]
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7 July 2025
How pilots train to recover a plane in a spin
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How pilots train to recover a plane in a spin

Fighter pilots train to manage loss of control in flight using simulators, real maneuvers, and rigorous technical analysis. Flying a fighter jet exposes pilots to extreme dynamic conditions. One of the most critical situations is loss of control in flight (LOC-I). It can occur during a tight turn, a maneuver at maximum […]
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4 July 2025
The Rafale's real capabilities in high-intensity conflict
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The Rafale’s real capabilities in high-intensity conflict

Detailed technical analysis of the Rafale‘s capabilities in major conflict: performance, resilience, logistical support. The Rafale is a multi-role fighter aircraft designed for intense combat. It combines Mach 1.8 speed, a combat radius of > 1,850 km, and a 9-ton payload capacity on 14 hardpoints. Its SPECTRA system offers major electronic resilience. […]
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4 July 2025
Real-time coordination between fighter pilots and ground troops
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Real-time coordination between fighter pilots and ground troops

How do fighter pilots coordinate air strikes with ground forces during ground attack operations? The complexity of tactical air-ground coordination In modern conflicts, coordination between a fighter pilot and ground units is a complex technical process, where effectiveness depends on the quality of communications, the accuracy of sensors, and tactical discipline. A […]
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30 June 2025
Towards a future of autonomous or remotely piloted fighter jets
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Towards a future of autonomous or remotely piloted fighter jets

Strategic, industrial, and technical analysis of the future prospects for autonomous fighter jets and remotely piloted aircraft. A profound change in the role of the pilot The development of autonomous fighter jets or remotely piloted aircraft is no longer a speculative hypothesis. It is now a direction being pursued by several military […]
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30 June 2025
Actual cost: modernize or buy a fighter jet?
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Actual cost: modernize or buy a fighter jet?

Economic analysis of the choices between modernizing or acquiring new fighter jets, with figures, examples, and budgetary constraints. Balancing innovation and budget constraints The decision of an army to purchase new fighter jets or modernize existing aircraft is never purely technical. It is based primarily on economic, strategic, and industrial considerations. The […]
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30 June 2025
Tactical maneuvering and engagement in modern air combat
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Tactical maneuvering and engagement in modern air combat

Technical analysis of air combat tactics, from maneuvering to engagement decisions, in modern fighter pilot missions. Mastering airspace through tactical maneuvering Air combat is a field where technology, human skill, and tactics come together in a form of high-speed direct confrontation. It is not just a duel between two fighter jets: it […]
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27 June 2025
5 little-known technical facts about the Spitfire
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5 little-known technical facts about the Spitfire

An in-depth analysis of five little-known technical aspects of the Supermarine Spitfire, the fighter plane that played a key role in the Battle of Britain. A legendary silhouette, but real technical compromises The Supermarine Spitfire is often summed up by its elliptical shape and its participation in the Battle of Britain. However, […]
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25 June 2025
F-16 Fighting Falcon
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Why pilots still choose the F-16 today

Maneuverability, cost, maintenance: the F-16 remains the preferred choice of some pilots over more modern fighter jets such as the F-35 or the Rafale. An old aircraft that is still relevant Designed in the 1970s, the F-16 Fighting Falcon should, in theory, no longer be on the list of the most widely […]
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