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14+ hour, 46+ min ago (1474+ words) (DEFENCE SECURITY ASIA) — China has delivered its strongest public signal yet that the emerging J-36 combat aircraft could carry a high-energy laser, potentially changing how future stealth platforms survive missile attacks and sustain long-range operations inside heavily contested airspace. At…...
Which is better for Canada? F-35 or Gripen?
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (1592+ words) A reader recently asked me to do a comparison, so I made a video for You Tube and put the transcript here for easy reading! (But trust me, the video is better) For penetrating a modern, heavily defended airspace, the…...
Finnish pilot completes first F-35 flight in Europe, marking new phase in aircraft, maintenance and weapons sharing with NATO allies
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China’s J-50/XDS may be testing new radar
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (148+ words) Fighter prototype underlines China's aggressive push for new capabilities. Recent images from China indicate that flight testing continues with a secretive, tailless fighter developed by AVIC Shenyang. Tentatively designated J-50/XDS, the new images, from Chinese social media, show the twin-engined…...
Classified Australian F-35 parts disappear in Hong Kong
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (379+ words) First reported in Politico and later confirmed by the Pentagon, the shipment of components from Australia was bound for the United States for repairs before it was rerouted to Hong Kong and disappeared. Hong Kong is a special administrative region…...
Hill investigates after F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (264+ words) Sensitive F-35 fighter jet technology was unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong this summer, sparking an inquiry on Capitol Hill and raising the possibility that China could have access to key components of the highly classified weapon system. A shipment of F-35 parts…...
U.S. Expands F-35 Fighter Jet Support Network With $871 Million for Dispersed Combat Operations.
1+ day, 4+ min ago (1138+ words) The United States is expanding the sustainment network supporting its F-35 Lightning II fleet as the stealth fighter becomes more central to U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps combat planning... U.S. Expands F-35 Fighter Jet Support Network With $871 Million for Dispersed Combat Operations....
Antiwar.com: State Dept OKs $24.3B F‑35 sale to Saudi Arabia as Houthis tout F‑15 shootdown—Will Israel or Congress step in?
14+ hour, 47+ min ago (317+ words) Antiwar.com reports the State Department approved a $24.3 billion F‑35 package for Saudi Arabia, with congressional review pending and past Israeli objections looming. The report coincides with Ansar Allah’s claim it downed a Saudi F‑15 and AP’s account that Riyadh…...
China Might Have Up to Five New Prototypes of the J-36 'NGAD' Stealth Fighter Flying and They Keep Showing Them Off While the Boeing F-47 Is a Top Secret Mystery
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (384+ words) China keeps rolling out more and more images on social media of the J-36 fighter which is supposed to rival Boeing's new F-47 NGAD stealth warplane....
China Has Its Own Version of the US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle That Was Built from the Designs of 1 of Russia's Best Fighters Still Flying Today
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (381+ words) China's J-16 fighter was created thanks to the technical data and knowledge gained by the Su-27 from Russia. Some call this fighter Beijing's own version of the F-15E....