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X-62A VISTA: World’s only self-flying F-16 advances path to autonomous air combat
The Air Force renamed the aircraft X-62A VISTA in 2021, marking its transition from a simulation platform to an experimental ...
Key Points and Summary - In the early 1980s, the F-16XL emerged as a revolutionary redesign of the F-16, featuring a distinctive "cranked delta wing." -This experimental fighter offered double the ...
Two is one and one is none; This saying speaks volumes about the role of redundant systems within the military. In life-or-death situations such as combat, having a working backup could mean the ...
After a protracted campaign to get its hands on F-16s, a Ukrainian pilot details how the jets are now a critical part of the ...
CT jet engine maker wins large contracts to build engines, more. Here’s where the work will be done.
East Hartford-based jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has been awarded an $11 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to build F100 engines for military aircraft, a member of Connecticut’s ...
The two fighters are tailored to the needs of their respective services; the F-16 is fast and lightweight, while the F/A-18 is better suited to carrier operations. The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting ...
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