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‘A Nice Aircraft Powered by Two Pieces of Junk’: The F-14’s Engine Nightmare

PUBLISHED on August 14, 2025, 9:34 PM EDT – Key Points: The legendary F-14 Tomcat was a purpose-built fleet defense interceptor, but its early...

Alex HollingsAugust 14, 2025

Dollars and Sense

New F-47 NGAD Stealth Fighter: Delays Due to Boeing Strike?

PUBLISHED on August 14, 2025, 12:53 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary – A strike by over 3,200 machinists has halted production at...

Stephen SilverAugust 14, 2025

U.S. Air Force aircraft participate in a capabilities demonstration in honor of the U.S. Air Force's 75th Anniversary at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2022. Aircraft, including F-35A Lightning II, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-22 Raptor aircraft, participated in the 75-fighter jet formation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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F-35 vs. Eurofighter Typhoon War Summed Up in 2 Words: Stealth Wins

PUBLISHED on August 14, 2025, 12:06 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary – In a hypothetical showdown between the Eurofighter Typhoon and the...

Steve BalestrieriAugust 14, 2025

An Italian Air Force F-2000 Eurofighter Typhoon flies a routine presence patrol mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 6, 2025. Close collaboration with partner nations improves interoperability, ensuring rapid crisis response and sustained operations to protect vital mutual interests in the AOR.

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China’s Stealth J-20 Mighty Dragon vs. Eurofighter Typhoon: Who Gets Shot Down?

PUBLISHED on August 13, 2025, 7:11 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary: In a hypothetical showdown, the 4.5-generation Eurofighter Typhoon faces off against...

Christian OrrAugust 13, 2025

A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission March 20, 2017. The KC-10 provides aerial refueling capabilities for U.S. and coalition aircraft as they support Iraqi Security Forces and partnered forces as they work to liberate territory under the control of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua A. Hoskins)

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The ‘Super’ Dassault Rafale Fighter Is Coming

PUBLISHED on 3:31 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary – France is testing the new F4.3 standard for its Dassault Rafale fighter, a...

Reuben JohnsonAugust 13, 2025

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The Dassault Rafale is a Great Fighter, But the J-20 Has 1 Huge Advantage

PUBLISHED on August 13, 2025, 3:12 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary – In a hypothetical matchup between France’s 4.5-generation Dassault Rafale and...

Christian OrrAugust 13, 2025

F-117 Fighter from 1990s National Security Journal Photo

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The Air Force’s F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Keeps ‘Rising from the Grave’

Published on August 13, 2025, 2:30 PM EDT – Key Points – Recent video footage has captured two F-117 Nighthawk stealth jets landing at...

Jack BuckbyAugust 13, 2025

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The ‘Retired’ F-117A Nighthawk Still Flies for the U.S. Air Force

PUBLISHED on August 13, 2025, 1:18 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary – The F-117A Nighthawk, the world’s first operational stealth aircraft, was...

Jack BuckbyAugust 13, 2025

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, conducts an aerial demonstration during the Singapore Airshow 2022 at Changi Exhibition Center, Republic of Singapore, Feb. 16, 2021. Through participation in regional events like the Singapore Airshow, the U.S. demonstrates its commitment to the security of the Indo-Pacific, promotes interoperability, displays the flexible combat capabilities of the U.S. Military, creates lasting relationships with international audiences, and strengthens partnerships throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger).

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Another British F-35B Stealth Fighter Just Made an Emergency Landing

PUBLISHED on August 13, 2025, 8:41 AM EDT – Key Points and Summary – A British Royal Navy F-35B stealth fighter was forced to...

Jack BuckbyAugust 13, 2025

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

‘A Nice Aircraft Powered by Two Pieces of Junk’: The F-14’s Engine Nightmare

Dollars and Sense

New F-47 NGAD Stealth Fighter: Delays Due to Boeing Strike?

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

F-35 vs. Eurofighter Typhoon War Summed Up in 2 Words: Stealth Wins

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

China’s Stealth J-20 Mighty Dragon vs. Eurofighter Typhoon: Who Gets Shot Down?

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The ‘Super’ Dassault Rafale Fighter Is Coming

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Dassault Rafale is a Great Fighter, But the J-20 Has 1 Huge Advantage

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Air Force’s F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Keeps ‘Rising from the Grave’

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The ‘Retired’ F-117A Nighthawk Still Flies for the U.S. Air Force

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Another British F-35B Stealth Fighter Just Made an Emergency Landing

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