Thrust vectoring—essentially redirecting the plane’s exhaust flow—allows modern fighters to quickly change direction, giving ...
This video shows the SAAB JA 37 Viggen using its famous reverse thrust system. Unlike modern fighters, the Viggen was designed to deploy thrust reversal even on the runway. The aircraft can slow down ...
The supposed third J-36 prototype emerged exactly a year after the first one was spotted in024. Chinese military aviation ...
Russia's fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter has successfully completed its first test flight powered by the new, advanced ...
Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is ...
For airlines, avoiding full thrust when it is not needed is simple economics. Lower takeoff thrust reduces peak temperatures and stress inside the engine, extending the time between overhauls and ...
The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-62A VISTA experimental and autonomous fighter jet to be fitted with the Raytheon ...
Owning one of the fastest machines on the market, however, is a flex on an entirely different level. Ever since Chuck ...
The refinement of the fighter jet seems to have happened at a blistering pace. The world's first operative fighter jet was Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262, which took to the skies during the latter ...
The Bombardier Challenger 3500 is a successor to the Challenger 350, and the latest aircraft of the Challenger 300 family.