Is the Chengdu J-20 an F-22/YF-23/Mig-31 hybrid?
When I first saw the leaked images of the Chinese Chengdu J-20 a fifth generation stealth aircraft prototype developed by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force...
View ArticleModern fighters: why so similar?
Let’s make it simple. According to aircraft designers (often accused of copying from other projects….), modern fighters are similar one another because computers model more or less in the same way the...
View ArticleFighter generations comparison chart
The appearance of the new J-20 (unofficially dubbed “Black Eagle”) raised many questions about the Chinese stealth fighter. Some experts think it will be more capable than the F-22 while others (and...
View ArticleItaly to provide Israeli Air Force with the M-346, an advanced training plane...
On Feb. 16, Israel’s Ministry of Defense has announced the selection of the Italian M-346 Master as replacement of the aging Air Force’s fleet of A-4 Skyhawks, used as advanced trainers for combat...
View ArticleStunning image of two Russian T-50 stealth planes during weapon integration...
T-50 053 and 054 take off with external weapons during a test flightOn May 20, Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical Air System) program entered a...
View ArticleRussia’s fifth generation PAK-FA prototype catches fire on landing
Russian T-50 fighter plane damaged on the ground.On Jun. 10, Russia’s 5th generation stealth fighter plane Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical Air...
View ArticleRussians have started working on a new engine for their 5th generation...
The Russians have started the test and design works, aim of which is to provide the Russian 5th Generation fighter with a relevant power-plant.If there is one field in which the Russians seem to fall...
View ArticleRussian next generation stealth fighter to fall victim to the Russian...
PAK-FA may suffer significant cuts.Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Yuri Borisov, has recently announced that the PAK-FA programme may be halted or adjusted, due to the dire conditions of Russia’s...
View ArticleItaly to provide Israeli Air Force with the M-346, an advanced training plane...
On Feb. 16, Israel’s Ministry of Defense has announced the selection of the Italian M-346 Master as replacement of the aging Air Force’s fleet of A-4 Skyhawks, used as advanced trainers for combat...
View ArticleStunning image of two Russian T-50 stealth planes during weapon integration...
T-50 053 and 054 take off with external weapons during a test flight On May 20, Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical Air System) program entered a...
View ArticleRussia’s fifth generation PAK-FA prototype catches fire on landing
Russian T-50 fighter plane damaged on the ground. On Jun. 10, Russia’s 5th generation stealth fighter plane Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical...
View ArticleRussians have started working on a new engine for their 5th generation...
The Russians have started the test and design works, aim of which is to provide the Russian 5th Generation fighter with a relevant power-plant. If there is one field in which the Russians seem to fall...
View ArticleRussian next generation stealth fighter to fall victim to the Russian...
PAK-FA may suffer significant cuts. Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Yuri Borisov, has recently announced that the PAK-FA programme may be halted or adjusted, due to the dire conditions of Russia’s...
View ArticleNew Photos of Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57 Stealth Jet Show Some Progress of Russian...
New Ninth Example of Russian 5th Generation Sukhoi Su–57 (PAK FA) With Its Enormous Fuel Tanks Spotted at Zhukovsky. Vladimir Zinenko, admin for the Facebook group page “ВВС России”, a page for fans of...
View ArticleItaly to provide Israeli Air Force with the M-346, an advanced training plane...
On Feb. 16, Israel’s Ministry of Defense has announced the selection of the Italian M-346 Master as replacement of the aging Air Force’s fleet of A-4 Skyhawks, used as advanced trainers for combat...
View ArticleStunning image of two Russian T-50 stealth planes during weapon integration...
T-50 053 and 054 take off with external weapons during a test flight On May 20, Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical Air System) program entered a...
View ArticleRussia’s fifth generation PAK-FA prototype catches fire on landing
Russian T-50 fighter plane damaged on the ground. On Jun. 10, Russia’s 5th generation stealth fighter plane Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA – Perspektivny Aviatsionny Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii—Future Tactical...
View ArticleRussians have started working on a new engine for their 5th generation...
The Russians have started the test and design works, aim of which is to provide the Russian 5th Generation fighter with a relevant power-plant. If there is one field in which the Russians seem to [...]
View ArticleRussian next generation stealth fighter to fall victim to the Russian...
PAK-FA may suffer significant cuts. Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Yuri Borisov, has recently announced that the PAK-FA programme may be halted or adjusted, due to the dire conditions of Russia’s...
View ArticleAlthough it’s still struggling with the PAK FA, Russia is already working on...
Although its 5th Generation radar-evading fighter jet is still being developed, Russia has already started working on both 6th and 7th Gen. combat planes. Sukhoi design bureau has prepared the first...
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