Can early breakthroughs in the realm of the now airborne 6th-generation Air Force stealth fighter be traced back nearly 30-years? The answer may be yes, should one take a close look at the ...

Key Points and Summary - A "paradigm-changing" 1999 concept, the Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA, is identified as the spiritual predecessor to today's 6th-generation fighters. -The X-44 was envisioned as ...

Shield AI has revealed the X-BAT, a vertical take-off stealth jet designed for runway-free operations and powered by the firm’s Hivemind AI pilot. U.S. defense technology company Shield AI has ...

A U.S. fifth-generation fighter jet landed on a Japanese helicopter destroyer this week, bringing Japan one step closer to taking its own advanced stealth fighters to sea. An F-35B Lightning II landed ...

US and Japanese forces are integrating the short-takeoff/vertical landing F-35B onto the JS Kaga. The Kaga is a destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier and Japan's first such vessel since World War II. A US ...

Summary and Key Points: The B-21 Raider is the U.S. Air Force’s cutting-edge stealth bomber, designed to surpass the stealth capabilities of the B-2 Spirit. -It features an advanced horizontal ...

There’s a whole lot of amphibious assault training and stealth fighter flying going on in Hawaii. Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex amphibious ready group out of ...