Category: Fighter
Su-30 and F-16: The difference between Russian and American fighters
The Russian Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker-C and the US General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon are the two most popular jet fighters in the world. The Su-30 isRead More…
J 35 Draken | The Swedish Dragon the interceptor with double delta wing
We are investigating the Saab 35 Draken, the beautiful, agile and fast interceptor.How did Sweden have one of Europe’s leading aviation industries?WhaRead More…
A NEW U.S. STEALTH FIGHTER: DO WE REALLY NEED A ‘MANHATTAN PROJECT’?
A U.S. Air Force general wants the service to jump through all hurdles and commit the nation’s resources and full attention to developing a sixth-geRead More…
The Best Fighter Never Built? Northrop F-20 Tigershark
During the 1970s, a program was created to ensure that America’s allies could face the Soviet Union’s air threat. The ensuing FX program would develRead More…
Could the F-117 dogfight?
The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, often referred to as the “stealth fighter,” was the world’s first operational stealth aircraft, born out of a progRead More…
Iconic Vought F4U Corsair – WWII Most formidable American fighter?
Most formidable American fighter Corsair F4U?. Iconic WWII American fighter. The Corsair was the Marine Corps’ workhorse fighter and arguably the Read More…
Su-75 Checkmate is too cheap, so what about China’s FC-31?
At the recent MAKS 2021 Air Show, Russia launched a new 5th generation fighter, the Su-75 Checkmate. Accordingly, the Su-75 may become the main compRead More…
Does the Chengdu J-20 really scare off Taiwan and India?
From the Taiwan Strait to the Indian border; From the East China Sea to the South China Sea, China often uses the J-20 stealth fighter as a scare taRead More…
RUSSIA’S NEW FIGHTER JET DESIGN BREAKS COVER
The eagerly awaited new fighter seems to be named Checkmate and is due to be unveiled at the MAKS air show next week.Read More…
Nazi Germany’s Last Jet Fighter – Argentina 1950
When the war ended, lots of Nazi war crimes suspects and scientific personnel fled to Argentina, welcomed by President Juan Peron’s regime. One was Read More…
