Su-57:
The F-35 hater team is now hating on the Su-57.
The Su-57 will start production in 2018 (supposedly) with 12 'pre-production' aircraft delivered in 2019.
The Su-57 is making progress on the engine and other development milestones, but concerns remain.
The Su-57 is making progress on the engine and other development milestones, but concerns remain.
"New" Russian VTOL Fighter:
Russia claims it is working on the replacement of the MiG-29 and Su-33 with a VTOL fighter. That would mean the LMFS is definitely dead instead of almost certainly.
J-20 & J-31:
A report on the J-20 updates the capabilities.
A report states future Chinese aircraft carriers will have the two 5th gen fighters aboard.
TF-X:
Turkey has released the technical specifications on the TF-X.
MAGMA:
The Brits are testing out a drone without control surfaces. Instead, it uses airflow to control direction.
Tornado Replacement:
The Luftwaffe might prefer the F-35, but the German MoD prefers the Eurofighter.
CF-18 Replacement:
Canada is starting its replacement procurement for the CF-18. The F-35 might be a contender.
Sixth Generation Fighter:
Directed energy weapons are finally gearing up for deployment.
Sixth Generation Fighter:
Directed energy weapons are finally gearing up for deployment.
F-22:
The Russians are claiming an F-22 interfered with an attack run by Su-25s but was "chased away" by an Su-35.
Could the reason the Su-35s and F-22s be shadow boxing is because both sides are trying to gather intel on the other's capabilities?
UTC received an almost seven billion dollar contract for maintaining the F119 engines on the F-22.
F-35:
The F-35 is going to get a deep dive review on its costs.
The USAF claims to no longer need its A-10 maintenance crews to work on the F-35A.
The 115th and 187th Air National Guard Fighter Wings are getting upgraded to the F-35A.
The 115th and 187th Air National Guard Fighter Wings are getting upgraded to the F-35A.
F-35C aviators qualified on the Lincoln.
Britain is not happy about the lack of transparency for the F-35 program.
Britain is not happy about the lack of transparency for the F-35 program.
More on Israel's declaration of the F-35I being operational.
Russian military observers went to Norway's base where its first F-35s are.
South Korea is reportedly buying 20 more F-35s.
South Korea is reportedly buying 20 more F-35s.
META:
F/A-18s spotted an unknown aircraft and tracked it on their FLIR.
Fictional Aircraft:
A real US Naval Academy professor did a presentation on the stealthiness of cinematic version of the fictional MiG-31 Firefox.
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