Featured in stealthBYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareStealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development SoonThe Secretary of the Air Force outlined a vision for a strictly unmanned aircraft with the same range as the B-21 stealth bomber. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareBYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 21, 2022ShareBondo Gave The Secret Tacit Blue Demonstrator Jet Its Smooth Stealthy SkinVeteran Northrop engineer recollects his time on the top-secret Tacit Blue program, including some of its oddest quirks. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 21, 2022ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022ShareF-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing PodsThe pods are likely part of an ongoing initiative to retain the F-22’s potency until its replacement arrives. BYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 30, 2021ShareInfrared Search And Track Pods Spotted On USAF F-15 Eagles Based In JapanThe long-awaited arrival of infrared search and track pods represents a big capability boost for Kadena Air Base’s F-15s. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 30, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareThe F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 DidWe have more on the ‘mirrored’ F-22 Raptor mystery that includes a historical connection and an official Air Force statement. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2021ShareIncredible Images Of A Stripped-Down F-22 Raptor Being Rebuilt After A Belly LandingThe F-22 is set to return to service in early 2022, nearly four years after a botched takeoff. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 17, 2021ShareThe Navy’s $9B Stealthy Super Destroyer Is Covered In RustThe controversial futuristic warship looked less than gleaming as it pulled into San Diego Bay recently. BYTyler RogowayDec 17, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 14, 2021ShareRussia Unveils Stealthier Version Of Its S-70 ‘Hunter’ Unmanned Combat Air VehicleMoscow has made good on its promise that it would produce a far more refined S-70 Okhotnik combat drone prototype. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 14, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 18, 2021ShareSecret RQ-180 “White Bat” Spy Drone Alluded To In New Air Force VideoWhite bat iconography surrounds the shadowy RQ-180 program and it’s no mistake the Air Force just dropped that name and showed a similar design. BYTyler RogowayNov 18, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareTailless Fighter-Like Airframe Spotted At Chinese Jet Manufacturer’s Test AirfieldThe object in question looks very much like a tailless fighter design similar to the U.S. X-44 Manta and new NGAD concepts. BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareThe Navy Just Released Its Vision For Its Future F/A-XX Next Generation Strike FighterThe Navy wants F/A-XX to be faster, longer-ranged, and better equipped than its Super Hornets, and to be a “quarterback” for future drones. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 27, 2021ShareThis Is Our First Look At A Two-Seat Variant Of China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter (Updated)The arrival of the long-rumored two-seat ‘J-20B’ would signify a major boost to China’s future air combat capabilities. BYTyler RogowayOct 27, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBehold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning ShotsThe officially retired F-117s are flying out of Fresno for training with resident F-15s and the Air Force is finally opening up about their mission. BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 16, 2021ShareF-22 Export Briefing Shows What It Would Have Taken To Sell The Raptor AbroadFor years, the idea of exporting the F-22 has been a topic of intense debate. Here’s what the Air Force thought it would take to get it done. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 16, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 14, 2021ShareF-117s Make Surprise Appearance At Fresno Airport To Train Against Local F-15sThe officially retired F-117s continue to expand their adversary support mission, now making an unprecedented house call to the 144th Fighter Wing. BYTyler RogowaySep 14, 2021Share12345
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareStealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development SoonThe Secretary of the Air Force outlined a vision for a strictly unmanned aircraft with the same range as the B-21 stealth bomber. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022Share
BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 21, 2022ShareBondo Gave The Secret Tacit Blue Demonstrator Jet Its Smooth Stealthy SkinVeteran Northrop engineer recollects his time on the top-secret Tacit Blue program, including some of its oddest quirks. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 21, 2022Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022ShareF-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing PodsThe pods are likely part of an ongoing initiative to retain the F-22’s potency until its replacement arrives. BYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 30, 2021ShareInfrared Search And Track Pods Spotted On USAF F-15 Eagles Based In JapanThe long-awaited arrival of infrared search and track pods represents a big capability boost for Kadena Air Base’s F-15s. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 30, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareThe F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 DidWe have more on the ‘mirrored’ F-22 Raptor mystery that includes a historical connection and an official Air Force statement. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2021ShareIncredible Images Of A Stripped-Down F-22 Raptor Being Rebuilt After A Belly LandingThe F-22 is set to return to service in early 2022, nearly four years after a botched takeoff. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 17, 2021ShareThe Navy’s $9B Stealthy Super Destroyer Is Covered In RustThe controversial futuristic warship looked less than gleaming as it pulled into San Diego Bay recently. BYTyler RogowayDec 17, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 14, 2021ShareRussia Unveils Stealthier Version Of Its S-70 ‘Hunter’ Unmanned Combat Air VehicleMoscow has made good on its promise that it would produce a far more refined S-70 Okhotnik combat drone prototype. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayDec 14, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 18, 2021ShareSecret RQ-180 “White Bat” Spy Drone Alluded To In New Air Force VideoWhite bat iconography surrounds the shadowy RQ-180 program and it’s no mistake the Air Force just dropped that name and showed a similar design. BYTyler RogowayNov 18, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareTailless Fighter-Like Airframe Spotted At Chinese Jet Manufacturer’s Test AirfieldThe object in question looks very much like a tailless fighter design similar to the U.S. X-44 Manta and new NGAD concepts. BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 30, 2021ShareThe Navy Just Released Its Vision For Its Future F/A-XX Next Generation Strike FighterThe Navy wants F/A-XX to be faster, longer-ranged, and better equipped than its Super Hornets, and to be a “quarterback” for future drones. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 30, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 27, 2021ShareThis Is Our First Look At A Two-Seat Variant Of China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter (Updated)The arrival of the long-rumored two-seat ‘J-20B’ would signify a major boost to China’s future air combat capabilities. BYTyler RogowayOct 27, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBehold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning ShotsThe officially retired F-117s are flying out of Fresno for training with resident F-15s and the Air Force is finally opening up about their mission. BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 16, 2021ShareF-22 Export Briefing Shows What It Would Have Taken To Sell The Raptor AbroadFor years, the idea of exporting the F-22 has been a topic of intense debate. Here’s what the Air Force thought it would take to get it done. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 16, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 14, 2021ShareF-117s Make Surprise Appearance At Fresno Airport To Train Against Local F-15sThe officially retired F-117s continue to expand their adversary support mission, now making an unprecedented house call to the 144th Fighter Wing. BYTyler RogowaySep 14, 2021Share
