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[slicknick]

Another aircraft I'm really looking forward to is the NGAD, expected to be sourced circa March 2024
https://www.aerosociety.com/news/ngad-a-generational-divide/

NGAD - a generational divide? - Royal Aeronautical Society

With the USAF expected to select a design for its Next Generation Air Dominance aircraft within the next 12 months, BILL SWEETMAN provides an overview of the project to date.

www.aerosociety.com

 

[WBarnes]

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Lockheed will win, mark my words

 

[slicknick]

The Raider seems to be progressing insanely fast

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[slicknick]

Looking forward to this "Flying Dorito" #NGAD

 

[martinbo]

Fake news, surely.

 

[slicknick]

Fake news, surely.

You mean the NGAD, or the render?

 

[J.E]

Netherlands purchased five of these.

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US Navy takes delivery of first MQ-25 autonomous refueller

Marking the receipt of the service's first-ever carrier-based without a pilot, the US Navy accepted delivery of the first MQ-25 Stingray tanker jet from Boeing.

www.flightglobal.com

 

[dalab]

MIRAGE 2000
A perfect shape with a perfect name

 

[WBarnes]

This is still my favourite shape:

 

[dalab]

This is still my favourite shape:

They are a little pregnant with twins, but from the front it is something else.

 

[martinbo]

This is still my favourite shape:

It’s terrific but for me, F15 will always be the one.

 

[WBarnes]

I also like these ones in terms of older stuff:

 

[WBarnes]

US Air Force reports lower B-21 costs after negotiations with Northrop

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said the service is also building the support facilities and simulators and sets up training the B-21 program will need.

www.defensenews.com

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[Giannis]

These are taken in the area of the Vouraikos Canyon, near Kalavryta, Greece. I've been there and seeing those F-16s flying below you is an amazing site!

Source: https://www.thebest.gr/article/7470...araggi-tou-bouraikou-apo-machitika-deite-foto

 

[Giannis]

BTW, after careful examination of those photos, I see that there are both F-16s and F-4 Phantoms there!