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Boeing F-15 variants outperform F-35 and F-22 in combat readiness evaluation

The U.S. Air Force operates one of the most formidable air fleets globally, reflecting decades of strategic investment and innovation that have ensured the security of American and allied airspace. As of February 2025, the service manages around 5,000 aircraft, which includes a diverse range beyond just its advanced fighter jets. This extensive fleet features bombers like the B-52 Stratofortress, refueling aircraft such as the … Continue reading Boeing F-15 variants outperform F-35 and F-22 in combat readiness evaluation

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Su-57 achieved takeoff in slightly more than 11 to 12 seconds from a compact runway.
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Algerian pilots are training to operate Su-57 aircraft in Russia, according to reports

Algerian pilots are currently receiving training in Russia to operate the Su-57, which is Russia’s fifth-generation stealth fighter, according to reports from Algerian television. This development represents a crucial advancement in Algeria’s military modernization efforts and underscores the strengthening of defense relations with Moscow. With the delivery of these advanced fighters anticipated within the year, Algeria is poised to become the first international customer of … Continue reading Algerian pilots are training to operate Su-57 aircraft in Russia, according to reports

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U.S. is preparing its F-35s for potential missile threats from China and improving jets’ survivability and combat effectiveness

In light of growing apprehensions regarding Chinese missile threats to its air bases in the Western Pacific, the US Air Force has recently conducted a test designed to enhance the survivability and combat effectiveness of its F-35 fighter jets while they are on the ground. The 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron of the USAF executed rapid aircraft regeneration and operational procedures for the F-35 Lightning … Continue reading U.S. is preparing its F-35s for potential missile threats from China and improving jets’ survivability and combat effectiveness

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American F-35 and the Russian Su-57
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Russian Su-57 and American F-35 to share the same airfield

The American F-35 and the Russian Su-57 rarely share the same airfield, but this will change next month. According to sources in India, from February 10 to February 14, the two fighter jets will be showcased together at the Aero India 2025 international air show. Aero India 2025, the largest air show in Asia, will be held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from February 10 to 14, … Continue reading Russian Su-57 and American F-35 to share the same airfield

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Another F-35 has crashed; will Musk propose budget reductions for the world’s costliest fighter program?

A fifth-generation fighter jet from the United States, the F-35, experienced a crash in Alaska on January 28th. The pilot successfully ejected and is safe, but the aircraft sustained extensive damage. This incident marks the third F-35 crash in the past year, coinciding with Elon Musk’s criticisms regarding the aircraft’s outdated and inefficient design. Musk has labeled the F-35 program as the “worst military value … Continue reading Another F-35 has crashed; will Musk propose budget reductions for the world’s costliest fighter program?

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Tayyip Erdogan urges the United States to lift sanctions

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has urged the United States to lift sanctions that restrict certain defense purchases by Turkey, as well as other unilateral measures that impede the NATO allies’ ability to achieve long-term bilateral trade objectives. Relations between the two nations have been strained in recent years due to various issues, including differing policies in the eastern Mediterranean, Syria, and Gaza, as well as … Continue reading Tayyip Erdogan urges the United States to lift sanctions

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