The Irkutsk Aircraft Plant (IAZ) is assembling two Sukhoi Su-30SM multirole fighters for the Russian air force, Alexey Fedorov, president of the controlling Irkut corporation, said. The pair will be ...
General Atomics’ Gambit is the company’s foray into Collaborative Combat Aircraft development ahead of Pentagon requirements. Credit: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems The U.S. Air Force has ...
Plasma thrusters are already operational on spacecraft as a means of solar-electric locomotion, using xenon plasma, but such things are no use in the Earth's atmosphere, as accelerated xenon ions lose ...