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Military Aircraft delivers clear, data-driven coverage of fighters, tankers, ISR, and transports—avionics, sensors, weapons, range, CPFH, and sustainment. Deep dives, program trackers, and side-by-side comparisons (F-35, Su-57, NGAD, KC-46A vs A330 MRTT) turn complex specs into actionable insight. Expect load-bearing charts, upgrade maps, and operational implications for today’s forces and budgets.

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How “5th-Gen” Is the Su-57? Stealth, Supercruise, and Signature Management

Maggy Aston - September 18, 2025

6th-Gen Fighters Explained: 10 Breakthrough Capabilities

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F-35 fighter jet on runway with directed energy weapon and missiles under cloudy sky.

F-35 Future Tech: Directed Energy, New Missiles, and AI Cues

The Avionics of the F-35 Fighter: A Deep Dive into Its Cutting-Edge Technology

Maggy Aston - July 19, 2025 0

TL;DR The F-35’s avionics fuse a multi-sensor suite—AESA radar, electro-optical targeting and 360° infrared coverage, a powerful AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare system, and an integrated CNI...

The F-35 Engine: Power, Stealth & Cutting-Edge Technology

Maggy Aston - July 18, 2025 0

TL;DR The F-35 engine—Pratt & Whitney’s F135—delivers more than 40,000 lb of thrust, integrates low-observable (stealth) treatments, and (on the F-35B) works with Rolls-Royce’s LiftSystem...