Japan’s F-35B fighter jet delay calls its defence readiness into question
The stealth fighters, designed to operate from aircraft carriers, are central to Japan’s broader strategy of bolstering ...
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I flew F-35s - Elon Musk is absurd to say these jets are s*** and obsolete
The tech billionaire believes drone swarm battles are the future. For pilot Billie Flynn, drones might look good in fireworks ...
7 Fighter Jet Programs The US Abandoned
While many US fighter jet designs have fallen by the wayside, some have contributed technologies incorporated into later ...
What US Air Force Bases Have F-35s?
A's initial operational capability in August 2016 (the year after the Marines declared initial operational capability of the ...
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Delivery of the First F-35Bs to Japan Delayed
The planned delivery of the first six F-35B Lightning II fighters for Japan in FY2024 has now been pushed back to sometime ...
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UK defence committee decries BAE’s lack of Hawk successor programme
Ten years ahead of the planned entry into service of the UK's Tempest fighter, a cross-party parliamentary committee has ...
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China’s new invasion ship is built to hurl heavily armed drone swarms at Taiwan
In a blast of colorful pyrotechnics on December 27, a shipyard in Shanghai launched CNS Sichuan, the first vessel in a new class of assault ship for the Chinese navy.
PLA boosts amphibious capability as it lecherously ogles Taiwan
If Chairman Xi Jinping ever makes the fateful decision to order an invasion ofTaiwan he will rely heavily upon amphibious warfare platforms of the People Lib ...
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China's Massive New Drone Carrier Is Almost Here
The newly launched Type 076 warship, named Sichuan after the southwestern province, reportedly displaces more than 40,000 ...