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White Emperor vs. F/A-XX: How US-China 6th-gen fighters push for unseen power
Various nations around the world are racing to develop 6th-generation fighter jets, but how do the U.S. and China's designs ...
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Astronomers Spot a Galaxy Smashing Into Its Neighbors at 800 Times the Speed of a Fighter Jet
It caused a powerful shock similar to the sonic boom of fighter jets—except the top speed of an SR-71 Blackbird jet fighter is around 2,500 miles per hour, so NGC 7318b is moving about 800 times ...
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5 Of The Highest-Flying Military Jets To Ever Hit The Skies
Commercial planes can fly up to eight miles high, but that pales in comparison with the highest-soaring military planes, ...
Elon Musk says human-piloted fighter jets like the F-35 are obsolete. Drone tech can't yet fill the gap.
The Tesla CEO went after the F-35, calling crewed fighter jets "obsolete in the age of drones," but uncrewed technology isn't ...
Two powerful engines, speed double of sound: Russia’s deadly Su-57 fighter jet grabs headlines, first contract signed, buyer’s name…
A single-seat, twin-engine multipurpose fighter aircraft, the Su-57 can fly at twice the speed of sound and can carry a ...
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This Fighter Jet Can Reach Speeds of 1,550 MPH and Is Crucial to NATO's Aerial Tactics
It is powered by two Eurojet EJ200 engines and features a canard-delta wing configuration which allows for a top speed of roughly Mach 2, or 1,550 mph. These jets are used for a slew of aerial ...