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Here’s why “inertia coupling” is so dangerous to fighter pilots

Normally, a plane moves along three rotational axes. “Inertia coupling” takes place when the plane inadvertently moves on two ...
The National Interest on MSN

What Is Aircraft “Low Speed Handling”? Why Does It Matter?

Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is ...
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World's Only Self-Flying F-16 Fighting Falcon Gets Access to New Fire Control Radar

The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-62A VISTA experimental and autonomous fighter jet to be fitted with the Raytheon ...
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India’s fighter jets learn to ‘think in flight’: Meet DRDO-developed morphing wings that adapt like living organisms

New Delhi: Indian fighter jets may soon break free from the limitations of fixed wings. Thanks to a breakthrough in morphing wing technology, aircraft could adapt their wing shape dynamically during ...
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From 'LCA' to 'Tejas': How Vajpayee taught India's defense to fly

How India defied global sanctions to build the Tejas fighter jet, turning a defense crisis into a story of self-belief and high-tech sovereignty.