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The Military Is Developing a Helmet That Will Allow Fighter Pilots to Maneuver Their Jets—and Fire Weapons—By Just Thinking About It.
U.S. military researchers have a solution in mind: a high-tech helmet that connects directly to the pilot’s brain without requiring surgical implants, enabling two-way brain-to-computer ...
The National Interest25d
Flying Disasters: 5 Worst Fighter Jets To Ever Take To the Sky
Fighter jets are iconic symbols of aviation ... resulting in the death of 70 pilots. Nazi Germany deserves credit for debuting jet technology with the Messerschmitt Me 262.
Daily Express1mon
Spanish fighter pilot killed when F-18 crashes in fiery explosion
A Spanish Army fighter pilot was killed when his F-18 crashed sparking a forest fire. The horrific accident occurred in the town of Peralejos in Teruel and the plane is not believed to have been ...
CBS News11d
After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing last year
The pilot of an F-35 fighter jet that briefly went missing in September 2023 before crashing made an "inappropriate" decision in ejecting from the aircraft, a Marine Corps investigation concluded.
Indiatimes1mon
Indian Air Force Day 2024: The lore of the fighter pilot
MORE Fighter pilots have long been romanticized in popular culture, embodying the spirit of adventure, bravery, and skill. Their lore is rich with tales of aerial dogfights, camaraderie ...
PCGamesN26d
Best fighting games on PC 2024
It’s fair to say the genre is going through a golden age right now, with the biggest series like Street Fighter and Tekken catering to both new and hardcore players. After 17 long years ...
SlashGear26d
Why The US Navy Retired The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Jet
He went on to tell the Fighter Pilots Podcast, "I think any Tomcat can give a Hornet a run, but you know, the Hornet's way better in the phone booth. The slow fight, gunning a guy, going a high ...
The Aviationist1d
The 301st Fighter Wing Receives Its First F-35A with ‘TX’ Tail Code
The first F-35 sporting the ‘TX’ has been officially taken on charge by the "Spads" at NAS JRB Fort Worth in Texas. Nearly a ...
Yahoo News1mon
NATO fighter pilots break down their Eurofighter vs F-35 dogfight with cockpit video and paper airplanes
Two NATO fighter jet pilots discussed their recent Eurofighter vs F-35 dogfighting competition. The German pilot said his US opponent's F-35 had commendable stealth capabilities. The pilots used paper ...
The National Interest17d
F-16 Fighter Pilot Awarded Kolligian Trophy for Heroic Flight Maneuver
Captain Harry "Butcher" McMahon, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 80th Fighter Squadron, received the 2023 Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy for his exceptional airmanship during a critical in ...
Business Insider India1mon
Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilots have had to dramatically change the way they fly after long flying Soviet jets, and it's a lot to overcome
Ukraine's F-16 pilots have had to dramatically change the ... Before the F-16s first arrived in Ukraine in August, the country's fighter fleet consisted only of much older, Soviet-era aircraft.
Yahoo News18d
US Air Force pilots share what it takes to make the elite Thunderbirds team and fly F-16s just inches apart at near-supersonic speeds
Some Thunderbird pilots spend at least a decade flying fighter aircraft to qualify for the team. In an interview with Business Insider ahead of the Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach, California this ...