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Key Points and Summary - The F-117A Nighthawk, the world's first operational stealth aircraft, was officially retired in 2008 ...
Military Aviation History on MSN2d

FB‑22: The Raptor That Became a Stealth Bomber

Many years ago, the US Military had plans for a F-22 upgrade. This would have been a strike fighter, with an emphasis on ...
China’s new stealth bomber is equipped with a massive payload and a wide range, potentially altering calculations in the Indo-Pacific.
These militaries have the largest helicopter fleets, complementing fighter jet forces and bolstering airpower projection both ...
What is the difference between a fighter jet and a long-range tactical or strategic bomber? Read on to find out.
In the 1990s and 2000s, Chinese weapons systems and military equipment were seen as being little more than imitations of old Russian or even Soviet systems. China was largely reliant on exports from ...
From China’s groundbreaking laser crystal to a study’s latest cancer findings, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent ...
The National Interest on MSN10d

Why the Pentagon Is Cutting Back on New F-35s

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has shifted the Pentagon’s budget toward new priorities, including the B-21 stealth bomber and sixth-generation F-47 fighter—cutting existing programs to help pay for ...
The state-of-the-art long-range stealth bomber is being developed and tested at Edwards Air Force Base.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems will perform a range of engineering services for several U.S. Air Force programs, ...
The B-2 Spirit bomber made history in Operation Midnight Hammer — and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base helped make the B-2 bomber. When Air Force B-2 bombers bombed Iranian nuclear sites on the night ...
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu showed interest in advanced U.S. military equipment, including B-2 bombers, during his Washington visit, as a House bill proposes such transfers.