Super Étendard: 10 unusual facts about an iconic fighter jet
Discover 10 surprising technical facts about the Super Étendard, the French fighter jet that became famous for its naval missions and precision strikes. Entered 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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]