NGAD: what innovations will replace the F-22 and F-35?
The NGAD promises to embody the sixth generation of fighter jets. Stealth, AI, adaptive propulsion: what innovations will surpass the F-22/F-35? The NGAD program, designed […]
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Lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs) and “killer robots”
Armed and autonomous machines are entering the battlefield. Real capabilities, algorithmic decisions, legal frameworks, and responsibilities. The fundamental concept of lethal autonomous weapons Lethal autonomous […]
The maneuverable power of the Su-57: lift-nose, canards, asymmetric thrust
The Sukhoi-57 pushes the limits of maneuverability with its lift-nose, movable canards, and asymmetric thrust vectoring, revealing a major advantage of Russian aviation. The Sukhoi-57 […]
Trust in military AI requires transparency
Building trust in military AI requires explainable, transparent, and rigorously tested models, not opaque black boxes. The challenge of opaque models in a military context […]
The Su-57’s N036 “Byelka” radar: cutting-edge multi-target tracking
Everything you need to know about the Su-57’s N036 Byelka radar: 2,322 X-band modules, L-band radars, tracking of 60 targets, engagement of 16 air-to-air or […]
An ultra-reliable fly-by-wire control for the Rafale
The Rafale’s fly-by-wire control: artificial stability, inertial loop, load steps from -3.2 g to +9 g, terrain following modes, and avionics redundancy. The Rafale’s fly-by-wire […]
F-35: a new technology to prevent mid-air collisions
A CAMD system tested on the F-35 aims to prevent military-civilian mid-air collisions, filling a gap in TCAS for military aircraft. A joint US/UK program […]
China: a 50 kW mobile laser to intercept drones
China has unveiled its OW5-A50 mobile system, a 50 kW laser designed to neutralize short-range drones from an 8×8 truck. China officially unveiled the OW5-A50 […]
Anduril successfully tests its HSMM missile
The Barracuda-100M outperforms the Hellfire. Technical analysis of its capabilities, tactical uses, and short-term industrial challenges. The Barracuda-100M, a tactical missile developed by Anduril Industries […]
Solar geoengineering: a new weapon in Russia’s arsenal
Russia could use solar geoengineering to destabilize the European climate. Risks, data, and security issues. Since stepping up its hybrid warfare in 2022, Russia has […]