Military Aviation

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Japan is joining the hypersonic race. A hypersonic engine (ramjet) for aircraft has been successfully tested in the Land of the Rising Sun.
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully conducted ground-based fire tests on a ramjet engine. This engine is being designed for ...

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The little Chipmunk turned out to be one of the strangest spy planes of the Cold War
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When people talk about Cold War reconnaissance aircraft, they usually think of the U-2, SR-71, RC-135, or at least the Canberra equipped with photographic ...

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The Su-75 Checkmate has made its first flight. What is known about it?
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News has been circulating on Russian social media that, according to the publication *Defence Security Asia*, the aircraft has made its first flight. However, ...

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Following the failure of the Il-112V program, Russia is preparing a bold response. Two new military transport aircraft are on the way.
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The program to develop the Il-112V light military transport aircraft, which had been in development for nearly two decades as a replacement for the legendary ...

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The Eye of the Aircraft Carrier: How the AW101 Was Transformed into the Navy's Flying Radar
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Sometimes a system's fate is determined not by its purpose, but by the foundation on which it is built. The story of the Merlin Crowsnest is exactly about ...

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A tailless aircraft. The Dassault Mirage IIIEX experimental fighter-bomber. France
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  Contents: Editor's Foreword: In 1988, the final variant of the Mirage III fighter took to the skies. This aircraft, representing the final ...

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Curtiss F6C Hawk floatplane fighters. United States
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An article by Alexander Chechin from the MODELIST-CONSTRUCTOR website, dated November 11, 2019. In the late 1920s, the American company Curtiss, known ...

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It Flies, But It's Not Quite an Airplane: Why the U.S. Is Testing the Squire Drone-Type Ground-Effect Vehicle
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Sometimes new systems seem strange not because they are experimental, but because they bring back old ideas in a new form. That’s exactly what the Squire ...

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New Developments in Russian Aviation Technology: A Specialized AEW&C Aircraft That Surpasses Anything Else in the World
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In the current context of naval force development, improving the effectiveness of aerial surveillance and target acquisition systems has become a pressing ...

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A helicopter that deploys a swarm: Why are Chinooks being converted into drone carriers?
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The idea of a swarm of drones is not new in and of itself. What is new is something else—the way they are used. Whereas previously the focus was on launches ...

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