F-22 Raptor: the stealth fighter’s discreet arsenal
Discover the missiles and bombs carried by the F-22 Raptor, their role in its missions, and why any external load compromises its stealth capabilities. Summary […]
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F-22 Raptor: a cockpit that reduces pilot workload
The F-22 Raptor was designed to reduce pilot cognitive workload through head-up displays, multifunction screens, HOTAS controls, and data fusion. In summary The F-22 Raptor […]
10 unusual things to know about the Dassault Mirage F1
Discover 10 unusual facts about the Dassault Mirage F1, a French fighter jet with a variety of uses, from Iraq to South Africa. The Dassault […]
How the F-16 influenced modern fighter aviation
From the LWF program to Block 70/72, the F-16 set the standard: fly-by-wire, multi-role, pods, AESA radar, and sensor fusion. Technical analysis and legacy. Summary […]
Measuring the true combat value of a fighter jet
Methods, criteria, and figures for assessing the operational effectiveness of a combat aircraft, from sensors to support, in a contested environment. In summary The combat […]
The decisive role of Adour turbojet engines in the performance of the Jaguar ground attack aircraft
Two Adour turbofan engines made the Jaguar an enduring, safe, and effective ground attack platform at low altitude. Summary The SEPECAT Jaguar was one of […]
France – Deliveries in 2025: 13 Rafale aircraft to strengthen the Air Force
France plans to acquire 13 new Rafale aircraft for the Air and Space Force in 2025, completing the 4T2 tranche and consolidating its strategic air […]
J-20S two-seater: Beijing transforms its stealth fighter into an air command center
J-20S two-seater: PLAAF battle manager, sensor fusion, loyal drones and BVR combat, manned-unmanned teaming. A tactical turning point in the Asia-Pacific region. Summary The J-20S […]
Bangkok’s Gripen E/F gamble against the American giants
Bangkok confirms its choice of Gripen E/F for the Royal Thai Air Force. Context, budget, missions, and geostrategic effects: technical and numerical analysis. Thailand has […]
The Saab J35 Draken and its revolutionary double delta wing
The Saab J35 Draken was the first production fighter aircraft to feature a double delta wing, an innovation that transformed its agility and missions. The […]