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Thrust Vectoring 101: The Jet Trick That Bends Physics—and Dogfights
Article Main Points -Thrust vectoring gives fighters a party trick with real teeth: by swiveling engine exhaust, jets can pivot, claw for lift, tighten turns, even flirt with a hover. -The F-22, Su-30 ...
Textron Systems continues to develop its thrust-vectoring X5-55 unmanned air vehicle (UAV), adding propulsion pod enclosures and a landing platform, as well as improving its flight control software, ...
ZHUHAI, China—An AVIC-owned J-10B testbed demonstrated in a Nov. 6 flying display showed China’s new mastery of extreme aerial maneuverability aided by an experimental thrust vectoring control system.
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Jet Vectoring Loophole No One Talks About
The Su-35’s thrust vectoring gives it unmatched maneuverability in close combat, but it is not a loophole against modern systems like the F-35 and the AMRAAM. In today’s air warfare, stealth, sensors, ...
In context: As the VR industry continues to blossom, developers and entrepreneurs are finding new and creative ways to apply the technology. One startup in Texas is looking to use VR in the cockpit of ...
The internet has already taught us that an electric surfboard is a great way to get around on the water while looking like an absolute badass. [RCLifeOn] is continuing to push the boat forward in ...
The Aero Engine Corporation of China displayed an engine with a 2D thrust vectoring nozzle during Airshow China 2022. The nozzle design appears intended to sustain manoeuvres at low speeds and at very ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover international security, conflict, history and aviation. According to an anonymous source cited by defense journalist ...
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