
America almost built its own version of China’s new stealth jet 20 years ago
Lockheed Martin's FB-22 concept had a great deal in common with China's new J-36 stealth aircraft revealed in December.... Read more.

The Air Force’s 2050 report highlights a dark future for air power
With China recently unveiling its new stealth aircraft currently in testing and the future of America’s NGAD still uncertain, the Air Force released its 22-page... Read more.

The long list of new stealth jets America has in testing
The U.S. has more stealth aircraft of different types in testing than China has ever fielded.... Read more.

It doesn’t matter if China’s new J-36 stealth jet is a fighter or a bomber
Debate about whether this new aircraft is a fighter or bomber misses the target in favor of outdated semantics... Read more.

Just how good would an F-22/F-35 hybrid fighter really be?
Initially pitched to Japan as a fighter that could counter emerging threats posed by China, Lockheed Martin’s proposed F-22/F-35 hybrid would have been the most... Read more.

What do we know about China’s new ‘6th gen’ fighters?
In late December, on the anniversary of Mao Zedong's birthday, China revealed two new stealth aircraft to the world through, what appeared to be, a carefully staged... Read more.

How American Abrams tanks devastated Russian tanks in Iraq
With 31 M1 Abrams main battle tanks now headed for Ukraine, there’s been a great deal of discussion about how these armored behemoths will fare against the Russian... Read more.

Drone mystery solved? This little-known government program may explain New Jersey’s drone sightings
After weeks of drone sightings over New Jersey, one little-discussed but public NASA program may explain at least some of the large and unusual platforms witnesses... Read more.

F-16s carrying the A-10’s 30mm cannon actually saw combat
The Air Force once tried mounting the A-10's massive 30mm cannon on the F-16 to replace the Warthog in the Close Air Support role.... Read more.

How US Special Forces took on Wagner Group mercenaries in an intense 4-hour battle
In February 2018, a small group of American special operations troops were attacked by Wagner Group mercenaries in Syria.... Read more.