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China unveils new J-35A stealth fighter jet to challenge US

NGAD: Can the Air Force Afford a $300,000,000 Fighter Jet?

The U.S. Air Force’s sixth-generation NGAD fighter program has been paused due to its high unit cost of $300 million and concerns about outdated design requirements. -Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall emphasized re-evaluating NGAD’s concept amid evolving threats and budgetary constraints,

Newsweek on MSN · 14h

China Unveils Stealth Jets To Rival US Air Force's F-22 and F-35 Fighters

According to the manufacturer, Aviation Industry Corporation of China, the J-20S is the first and only model of a twin-seat stealth combat aircraft in the world. It is a variant of the J-20, China's first stealth fighter jet comparable to the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor.

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

With new stealth fighter, China displays ambitions to challenge U.S.

China debuted the J-35A jet at an airshow that was attended by a senior Russian national security official, underlining Beijing’s ever-closer bonds with Moscow.

GlobalData on MSN · 2h

China declassifies world-first fifth-generation stealth fighter variant

No other country in the world has a twin-seat fifth-generation fighter, which offers distinct advantages over single-seat combat aircraft.

Wall Street Journal · 16h

China Displays New Stealth Fighter in Race to Match U.S.

The public debut of new weapons at a Chinese airshow comes as concerns grow in Washington over Beijing’s expanding military power.

The Financial Times · 19h

China unveils J-35 stealth fighter jet to compete with US

A stealth fighter was unveiled at the opening on Tuesday of the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, southern China, with a five-minute aerial demonstration. A model of a carrier-based version of the J-35 was also on display,

National Interest on MSN · 13h

'White Emperor': China's 6th Generation 'NGAD' Fighter Has 'Arrived'

At the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, China revealed the “White Emperor,” a mockup of a purported sixth-generation “space-capable” fighter. Presented as part of the Nantianmen Project,

scmp.com · 16h

Zhuhai air show gives first close look at China’s latest stealth fighter, the J-35A

China’s flagship stealth fighter, the J-20, was also part of the aerial display, while on the ground, a half-size model of the two-seater variant of the aircraft, the J-20S, was

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U.S. Air Force to retire A-10 attack aircraft in South Korea by fiscal year 2025

SEOUL, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force said that it would retire its A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in key regions ...

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PHOTOS: On Veterans Day, retired Air Force Major Gary “Bear” Sholders honored in Westminster

Memorial services were held for retired Air Force Major Gary “Bear” Sholders at the Armed Forces Tribute Garden in ...

National Interest on MSN14h

The U.S. Air Force Has Much Bigger Plans Than NGAD Fighters

The U.S. Air Force is pursuing advanced modernization programs, including the NGAD sixth-generation fighter, CCA drone swarms ...

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Oregon State vs. Air Force Football Prediction & Game Preview - Nov. 16

The Oregon State Beavers (4-5) travel to face the Air Force Falcons (2-7) on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Falcon Stadium. Keep scrolling to get more information about Oregon State vs. Air Force ...

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Merlin’s Airworthiness Plan Achieves Acceptance by United States Air Force to Bring Reduced Crew Capabilities to the KC-135 Stratotanker

Merlin, the leading developer of safe, autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, today announced that its ...

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Air Force looks to align munitions modernization with air dominance programs

Among the service’s top priorities are modeling, simulation and analysis. The idea, according to the Air Force Research Laboratory, is to be able to foster collaborative, simulated scenarios to ...