现代军用飞机

Gaining exposure in the Korean War, and coming of age in Vietnam, advances in military aircraft, such as the jet engine, have enabled armed forces to fight faster, farther and with fewer lost pilots.

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The U.S. Air Force showed its might during this unprecedented exercise. But why?

经过Cherise Threewitt

如果您在冬季旅行,则很有可能由于飞机需要进行除法而可能会延迟。他们为什么要等到最后一刻这样做?

经过Karen Kirkpatrick

“Star Wars" at sea? That's sort of the promise of a new generation of laser-firing jets now being developed by the U.S. military.

经过戴夫·罗斯(Dave Roos)

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We know how drone strikes are supposed to work: After careful monitoring, the bad guy is targeted and taken out. The reality is often much hazier — and deadlier.

经过Clint Pumphrey

乌克兰总统沃迪米尔·泽伦斯基(Volodymyr Zelenskyy)呼吁北约对乌克兰施加禁飞区,但到目前为止,北约拒绝了。禁飞区可以使普京的入侵结束吗?如何执行?

经过帕特里克·基格(Patrick J. Kiger)

喷气式飞机是军队拥有的最好工具之一。他们快速,凶猛。从侦察到目标参与,这些飞机是10个复杂的资产。

现在,在许多大事件中,表演军事天桥的战斗机的激动人心的轰鸣声已成为一种普遍的经历。实际上,军方批准每年提交的850个左右的天桥请求中的大部分。安排天桥需要什么?

经过雅各布·西尔弗曼(Jacob Silverman)

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早期的无人机(UAV)主要在战区执行侦察任务,但收割者带来了一些严重的热量。有什么比带有地狱导弹的无人机更具预感的吗?

经过汤姆·舍夫(Tom Scheve)

The Mikoyan-Guryevich MiG-15 was a surprise when it appeared in combat during the Korean War. Read the details of the MiG-15 and learn how it shook the United States aviation industry out of its somewhat complacent state following World War II.

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

In its first few years, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II set eight new aviation records, among them altitude (98,557 feet), speed (1,390 mph), and time to climb (9,000 feet in 34.5 seconds). Learn details about this popular and powerful aircraft.

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

F-117A纯粹是攻击飞机,缺乏对战战手的手臂和机动性。其任务的性质和飞机的特征要求非常熟练,训练有素的飞行员。了解Nighthawk Stealth Fighter。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

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北美F-86军刀是德国关于高速喷气飞机扫描机翼优势的德国研究的受益者。阅读有关这种令人惊讶的快速且极其可靠的单引擎战斗机的开发和细节。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

小而有力的道格拉斯A-4天鹰在连续生产中保持了25年,比其他任何战机更长。了解这种艰难和敏捷的战斗机如何以和平时期的活动而闻名,而不是其军事成就。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has taken on many roles since its debut in 1952. The plane that started as a high-level nuclear bomber is now being considered for electronic countermeasures. Learn the long history of and specifications for the B-29.

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在1970年代,Mikoyan-Guryevich Mig-21与麦克唐纳·道格拉斯F-4 Phantom II相当于苏联。了解MIG-21的规格,这是飞机在战斗中使用的首选策略及其在混战中的弱点。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

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洛克希德SR-71 Blackbird于1964年首次飞行,从那时起,它仍然是世界上最快的飞机。内翼和上机身中的坦克携带80,000磅的特殊,过热的燃料。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle features a combination of inspired engineering and sophisticated on-board computers. Its large wings and powerful engines give tremendous agility and a remarkable climb rate. Learn about the dominant F-15 Eagle.

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon had many advanced features, including a blended wing and fuselage, fly-by-wire controls, splendid visibility, and superb maneuverability. Read specifications and history of the popular F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is known as the most expensive bomber ever, at $2.2 billion each. It has evolved into a low-level weapon to destroy enemy battle potential by using precision-guided munitions. Read about this versatile, pricey bomber.

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

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Grumman EA-6B Prowler是Jet Age杰出的发动机,机身和电子设备合成的完美象征。了解Prowler的规格,以及新技术如何允许Prowler和类似的飞机保持运行。

经过Publications International,Ltd.的编辑。

作为美国空军空中武器库中最新的战斗机,F/A-22 Raptor融合了最新的隐身技术,以及令人难以置信的武器和计算机系统。了解这款双重用途战斗机和攻击飞机,看看是什么让它与F-15区分开。

经过加里·沃伦豪普(Gary Wollenhaupt)

现在,F/A-18是美国海军和海军陆战队的首选。原因?它们足够快,可以携带令人眼花and乱的炸弹和导弹,它们在板载电子设备上具有令人惊叹的,并且可以重新配置以完成一系列任务。查看这些惊人的军用机器。

经过Robert Valdes

The Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle exemplifies the military trend toward high-tech, low-risk equipment. This remotely-operated spy plane offers the most bang for the human-safety buck.

经过Robert Valdes

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黑鹰直升机以出色的速度和机动性,用于运输往返活跃战场的部队和物资。找出有关黑鹰的所有信息。

凯文·鲍诺(Kevin Bonsor)

像蝴蝶一样的漂浮物和蜜蜂像刺痛 - F-15是天空的穆罕默德·阿里。自70年代以来,军方就一直在使用这款战斗机,它仍然超过了比赛。找出为什么这架飞机具有完美的战斗记录。

经过汤姆·哈里斯