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USAF’s half-billion plan: Arming tankers to fight back missiles
The traditionally unarmed workhorses of the U.S. Air Force are about to get some serious teeth. In a groundbreaking shift ...
Combat Aviator on MSN
USAF arms tankers & cargo jets: Active defenses explained
The U.S. Air Force is making a dramatic shift in how it protects its most vulnerable aircraft. For decades, lumbering tankers ...
FLYING Magazine on MSN
CycloKinetics Is Quietly Helping U.S. Military Craft Fly Farther, Faster
Company develops advanced propellants that also enable longer and higher altitude operations.
CycloKinetics tied its advanced jet fuel push to growing U.S. military concerns over range, logistics, and operations in the ...
The XRQ-73 is linked to Northrop’s earlier XRQ-72A project. Both aircraft feature a tailless, flying wing configuration akin ...
AURORA, Colorado—The Air Force’s top mobility leader would like decades-old air transports and tankers to be replaced sooner than the late 2030s, as currently planned. Lt. Gen. Reba Sonkiss, the ...
W. Mangler, 1938, “The lift distribution of wings with end plates,” NACA TM 856; transl. by J. Vanier from “Die Auftriebsverteilung am Tragflügel mit ...
Suggested Citation: "III. Presented Papers: Aircraft Fuel System Requirements." National Research Council. 1997. Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National ...
Northrop Grumman’s XRQ-73 hybrid-electric drone begins DARPA SHEPARD flight tests at Edwards AFB, exploring efficient, ...
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