Key Points and Summary – As the world’s major air powers unveil their sixth-generation fighter programs (the US F-47, Europe’s FCAS/GCAP, and China’s J-36/J-50),...
Key Points and Summary – Delaying the US Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter program to prioritize the Air Force’s F-47 would be a strategic mistake,...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s ambitions for a sixth-generation fighter jet, like the MiG-41 interceptor, are likely destined to fail because it is...
Key Points and Summary – The Chinese-made J-10CE “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jet has proven to be a highly capable and cost-effective export for Beijing,...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Su-75 “Checkmate,” a single-engine fifth-generation stealth fighter unveiled in 2021, has struggled to find international buyers, putting the...
Key Points and Summary – In a fascinating post-Cold War tale of intelligence acquisition, the United States privately purchased two advanced, two-seat Su-27UB “Flanker”...