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How fighter pilots use “post-stall maneuvering” in air combat
Post-stall maneuvering” gives a plane excellent maneuverability—but the equipment needed to boost it comes with tradeoffs, as ...
US Air Force demo pilots perform airshow stunts derived from real-world combat training. Airshows offer a glimpse into fighter jet capabilities and their role in combat scenarios. Air Force demo ...
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X-62A VISTA: World’s only self-flying F-16 advances path to autonomous air combat
The Air Force renamed the aircraft X-62A VISTA in 2021, marking its transition from a simulation platform to an experimental ...
The F-22 is considered the top US air superiority fighter, known for stealth, speed, and agility. F-22 pilot Maj. Samuel Larson captivates audiences with daring displays in the fifth-gen fighter. "All ...
AI will battle AI in the early days of the competition to determine which program should dogfight a human pilot in a final showdown.
The National Interest on MSN
Why the Flanker Fights Like No Western Jet
The Flanker platform is famous for airshow maneuvers, but those maneuvers are not merely for entertainment value; they allow the Flanker to win engagements within visual range.
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