The J-20 is now officially in military service for China (here, too).
The J-20 outclasses its regional rivals.
A J-20 has been spotted with the WS-10 engine (G variant? maybe?).
The J-20 outclasses its regional rivals.
A J-20 has been spotted with the WS-10 engine (G variant? maybe?).
Su-57 (PAK-FA):
Some are calling the Su-57 underpowered.
The 9th Su-57 was delivered to the Russian air force and it shows progress with the design.
Some are still saying the Su-57 is underpowered.
PAK-DA:
KRET is designing new electronic warfare equipment for the PAK-DA.
Some are still saying the Su-57 is underpowered.
PAK-DA:
KRET is designing new electronic warfare equipment for the PAK-DA.
KF-X:
The fraud probe into KAI has cast a pall on the KF-X program and found circumstantial evidence of corruption in the program. The former head of KAI has been arrested. A VP has committed suicide.
6th Generation Fighters:
Lockheed teased a concept again for its 6th gen fighter that reminds everyone of the F-23.
The US sixth gen fighter could be revolutionary.
The US sixth gen fighter could be revolutionary.
BAe is optimistic on the use of lasers by fighters.
BAe has a stealthy UAV concept.
Will China outfit its own sixth generation fighter with a new type of radar?
BAe has a stealthy UAV concept.
Will China outfit its own sixth generation fighter with a new type of radar?
B-21:
The USAF is keeping costs in check for the developing B-21.
How many bombers the US needs vs what the budget realities are.
How many bombers the US needs vs what the budget realities are.
F-117:
The F-117 might be officially retired, but its still flying.
F-22:
The F-22 appears to still be the best air superiority fighter out there so far.
The F-22 is being used as an aerial scout in Syria.
The first F-22 flew 20 years ago.
The F-22 is being used as an aerial scout in Syria.
The first F-22 flew 20 years ago.
F-35:
Some are complaining that Congress is giving the F-35 a pass for its problems. Those problems are claimed to be being worked on.
The USAF expects OBOGS testing on the F-35 through the end of 2017.
F-35 ejection seats are still problematic.
The F-35 was to join the F-22 in South Korea's ADEX.
Silicon Valley style software development might be coming for the F-35 (and F-22).
Some F-35As may not be combat coded and stick with the 2b software.
USMC F-35Bs (with radar reflectors) participated in exercises with South Korea and Japan.
The F-35B might be placed in rotational deployment to South Korea (along with the F-22).
USMC's VMFA-121 practiced hot loading the AIM-120s onto F-35Bs.
USAF airmen are helping with the F-35C aviator carrier quals.
The USS Abraham Lincoln is testing the F-35C at sea.
The British have outlined their plans for the F-35 IOC.
The Brits consider both their CVs necessary for the F-35 trials.
Two more F-35s were delivered to the Israelis.
The Japanese assembled F-35As are falling behind schedule.
Japan wants to start integrating locally made parts into their F-35s starting in 2018.
Pratt & Whitney finished testing the adaptive fan for the F135 engine and is offering depot upgrades for the F-35 (but not with the new engine yet).
META:
A crash by a classified plane and death of its pilot (Lt Col Eric Schultz) has people wondering what aircraft had been flying.
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