When will AI be able to fire without human control?
The decision to fire without humans in the loop remains effectively prohibited. What is needed to allow it? Law, ethics, technology, stakeholders, and timing. In […]
Technology
F-22 Raptor: a cockpit that reduces pilot workload
The F-22 Raptor was designed to reduce pilot cognitive workload through head-up displays, multifunction screens, HOTAS controls, and data fusion. In summary The F-22 Raptor […]
How artificial intelligence is transforming navigation and combat for sixth-generation aircraft and drones
AI, GPS-free navigation, and collaborative combat: state of the art, key manufacturers, open architectures, and capability challenges for the sixth generation. Summary Sixth-generation fighter aircraft […]
What is Combat Cloud?
Combat Cloud connects aircraft, drones, ships, and ground forces to share reliable tactical information in real time, despite electronic warfare. In summary The Combat Cloud […]
The decisive role of Adour turbojet engines in the performance of the Jaguar ground attack aircraft
Two Adour turbofan engines made the Jaguar an enduring, safe, and effective ground attack platform at low altitude. Summary The SEPECAT Jaguar was one of […]
Electronic Warfare Protocols in Modern SEAD Missions
Learn how air forces apply electronic countermeasure protocols to neutralize enemy defenses during SEAD missions. Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) missions are an essential […]
The MiG-29’s dual air intake, a unique technical advantage
The MiG-29 has a unique system of upper intake flaps that protect its engines from debris on rough runways. Detailed technical explanation. The central role […]
Quantum navigation: a revolution that will make GPS obsolete
Quantum navigation promises extreme precision without GPS, with military, space, and civilian applications rapidly emerging. The definition of quantum navigation Quantum navigation refers to a […]
Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD): science, propulsion, and airflow control
Magnetohydrodynamics, the key to futuristic aeronautics, explores propulsion and flow control for hypersonic aircraft and plasmas. Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is a scientific discipline at the interface […]
Key technologies for making hypersonic aircraft operational
Propulsion, materials, aerodynamics, and thermal management: the techniques for achieving hypersonic speeds and developing hypersonic aircraft. Hypersonic speed, beyond Mach 5, imposes aerodynamic, thermal, and […]