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Fighter Companion Superdrones Could Make the F22 Combat Usable

The F22 has been operational for nearly 20 years, but the “greatest fighter ever” has only ever shot down the chinese spy balloon. The F22 reputation is from technical specifications and wargame...

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Next Generation Air Force Jet Companion Drones

The US Air force has requested $5.8 billion to build 1000 to 2000 XQ-58A Valkyrie fighter jet companion drones over the next five years. They can cruise at 550 mph and fly at up to 45,000 feet altitude...

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Northrop Grummans Compact 10 KW Anti-drone Laser and Humvee Mounted Laser...

Northrop Grumman believes a good defense against Unmanned Aerial System (aka drones) Threats requires a comprehensive, end-to-end approach. They have a uniquely capable of providing an integrated,...

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Fast Switch to F/A-XX and NGAD Sixth Generation Fighter is Starting Over the...

The US Navy is requesting more than $9 billion for its F/A-XX sixth generation fighter project over the next five years. The plan is to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornets. The two statements are very...

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China’s Top Navy Scientist Designs Nuclear Aircraft Carrier With Railguns and...

China’s top naval scientist, Ma Weiming, has designed a nuclear-powered warship with rail gun, laser and high-powered microwave weapons. US aircraft carriers have been nuclear powered for many decades...

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First Look at the US ScramJet Hypersonic Missile

The US Air Force has given the first look at the the Air Force’s Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile. This will be a hypersonic missile with a supersonic ramjet engine that is scheduled for deployment...

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Future US Hypersonic Bomber is Hiding in Plain Sight

There are many articles and reports from Newsweek or other media sources that complain that the US military is behind China and Russia on hypersonic weapons. This is because Russia and China have...

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Leidos Developing Hypersonic Scramjet Mayhem Spy Drone by 2027

In December, 2022, Leidos ($13.7B annual revenue fortune 500 company) was awarded a $334 million contract to assist the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in developing an air-breathing...

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First Flights of the B-21 Stealth Bomber Caught on Camera

The new B-21 Stealth bomber has been photographed having its first test flights. The B-21 will have half of the payload of a B-2 bomber but it will have more range and will be much harder to detect....

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Secrets of the Sixth Generation B-21 Stealth Bomber Revealed in Photos From...

Last Friday, November 10th the B-21 Raider took flight for the first time from its Palmdale California facility. Youtuber, Pilot Photog, provides analysis and new renderings based upon the video and...

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6th Generation NGAD Fighters are Based on Secret Billion Dollar X-plane...

There was a secret billion dollar US Air Force, DARPA and Navy X-plane program to explore future fighters that paved the way for the Next-Generation Air Dominance program, Air Force Secretary Frank...

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Wingmen Superdrone Will Make F-35s Useful While the NGAD Fighters Are Developed

The revolutionary Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs) (wingmen superdrones) will transform the F-35 Lightning a costly waste into efficient and useful weapon systems. The superdrones are also critical...

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Will Lockheed or Boeing Build the NGAD Fighter?

This is the year when the US Air Force will choose who will build the airfrome for the NGAD (Next generation air dominance, 6th gen fighter). There will also be a selection of the engine maker. There...

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