F-22s will get tablet-based controls, secure data links, and autonomy upgrades to team up with AI-powered unmanned combat drones.
F-22 Raptors Could Be First Combat Jets to Control Loyal Drone Wingmen
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Navigate the future of air superiority with next-gen combat aircraft.
From stealth fighters to hypersonic bombers, we spotlight the latest advancements in aviation technology driving the next era of air dominance.
Airbus Turns A400M Into ‘Multi-Domain Brain’ for FCAS Drone Ops
Airbus upgrades A400M for multi-domain operations, adding broadband connectivity, electronic warfare tools, Remote Carrier deployment, and real-time mission coordination.
Lockheed Mulls F-35 ‘Plus’ After NGAD Loss to Boeing
The proposed F-35 “Plus” will have sixth-generation capabilities, similar to the F-47 stealth plane to be developed by Boeing.
UK Recycles Tornado Jets to 3D-Print Next-Gen Fighter Engine Components
Parts from retired Royal Air Force Tornado jets have been ground down and 3D-printed into new components for the UK’s next-generation military aircraft.
USAF Official Warns China Could Win Race for Sixth-Gen Fighter Jet
A US Air Force official has cautioned that China could surpass the US in the race to deploy the world’s first sixth-generation fighter jet.
China’s Sixth-Gen Stealth Fighter Jet Takes Maiden Flight: Report
In 2022, China unveiled a conceptual design for its stealthy sixth-generation fighter, aiming to rival the US Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance jet.
