The fighter will be designated as F-15IA and features certain stealth capabilities, such as radar-absorbing paint and internal weapons carriage The…
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JAPAN TO REPLACE SOME OF ITS AGING F-15Js WITH F-35B STOVL STEALTH FIGHTERS
by Dario LeoneF-35B STOVL stealth fighters are to be operational by fiscal 2026 with delivery starting from 2024 Yomiuri Shimbun is reporting that Japan…
The F-35B can operate from quickly prepared landing strips close to the front and away from the fixed airfields which rapidly…
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50 YEARS OF HARRIER: REMEMBERING THE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE ICONIC JUMP JET
by Dario LeoneThe British-designed Harrier changed aviation when it became the only successful STOVL military jet following its development in the 1960s Commonly…
Officials are still mulling whether to convert some F-35As under order to the B-model or buy new jets According to Alert…
