The next fighter jet may not need a runway. Shield AI and GE Aerospace have completed a critical propulsion test for X-BAT, an autonomous strike aircraft built to take off and land vertically. The ...
American defense company Shield AI tested the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle (AVEN) tech for the X-Bat combat drone ...
The X-Bat is the first AI-piloted supersonic jet with the ability to take off and land vertically without a runway.
The new initiative revives Britain’s collaborative combat aircraft ambitions and is intended to fly alongside Typhoon, F-35, ...
China is on track to build as many as 400 J-20 fighter jets per year by 2027—double Lockheed Martin’s current output of the F ...