L-39 Albatros: How to Buy a Military Jet for the Price of a Ferrari
In the United States, the L-39 Albatros has transformed the military jet into a private asset. Costs, regulations, piloting, maintenance, and limitations of this phenomenon. […]
Chinese J-35 Intrigues with Its Strange Mirror Coating
Photos show a Chinese J-35 with a silver surface. Stealth coating, infrared reduction, or a simple light effect: what we know. In Summary Since mid-August […]
Lockheed Martin Entrusts Skunk Works to OJ Sanchez and the Integrated Fighter Group to Mike Shoemaker
Lockheed Martin has entrusted Skunk Works to OJ Sanchez and the Integrated Fighter Group to Mike Shoemaker. Career paths, logic, and impacts of a strategic […]
The United Kingdom is Rebuilding the Digital Brain of Its Air Power
E-7 Wedgetail, ECRS Mk2, NEXUS, and GCAP: London is investing in sensors and networks designed to multiply the effectiveness of its fighters. Executive Summary The […]
Rafale, A400M, and Phénix: France Muscles Up Its Strategic Power Projection
A400M, Rafale, and A330 MRTT: France is consolidating an air force capable of shifting rapidly between Europe, its overseas territories, and the Indo-Pacific. In Summary […]
F-16 Block 70/72 Resumes Deliveries After Technical Redesign
Lockheed Martin restarts F-16 deliveries following a redesign and new flight testing, while global demand continues to keep the production line under pressure. Executive Summary […]
A3-001 : Saab Unveils Its Future Stealth Combat Drone
Saab unveils the A3-001, a stealthy and supersonic combat drone designed to operate alongside the Gripen in highly contested airspace. Executive Summary On August 21 […]
Gripen: An Engine Changed in One Hour by Five Conscripts
The Saab JAS 39 Gripen can be refueled and rearmed in a matter of minutes. Its engine can be replaced in the field in less […]
Global Air Rearmament Hits a Wall in Its Industrial Supply Chains
Missiles, AESA radars, and advanced engines: global rearmament is exposing industrial capacities too narrow to meet demand. Executive Summary Global rearmament is now colliding less […]
The Su-57D Becomes Russia’s Laboratory for Future Air Combat
Russia is testing the two-seater Su-57D to command drones and prepare for 6th-generation air combat, despite the war and sanctions. Summary The Su-57D marks a […]