The U.S. Military still has guns in use that were developed in the late 1970s to over 100 years ago. Of course, the military ...

Video confirms F-16s are flying not only air defense mission, but the multi-role Vipers are also flying ground attack missions loaded with precision guided bombs plus its standard air-to-air missiles.

Mark Kelly, then Commander of Air Combat Command. In the artwork we can see three Raptors loaded with new stealthy external fuel tanks, two underwing faceted pods and a new unknown air-to-air ...

This enables the aircraft to fly up to Mach 2.25 (1,726 mph) with a ferry distance of 1,850 miles via two external fuel tanks. The F-22 boasts a supercruise feature, enabling the fighter to cruise ...

with its targeting pod distinctively mounted under the aircraft’s starboard engine intake, allowing a full load of three external fuel tanks. (Image credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.

Also spotted on the aircraft were a pair of external fuel tanks, which would be necessary for any significant long-range missions as Ukraine lacks aerial refueling capabilities. In addition ...

Capt. G A Fernando [email protected] Former President, Aircraft Owners and Operators Association, Sri Lanka The HS 125 was designed and built in 1962 as the de Havilland 125 (DH 125) and later by the ...

Just as U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur once described Taiwan as “America’s unsinkable aircraft carrier ... It can have an extended range if external fuel tanks are installed (though ...

A frame-by-frame analysis indicates that the plane appears empty except for two internal wing pylons. These can carry a combination of external fuel tanks and targeting or electronic warfare pods.

Conversely, the Rafale, although less stealthy, is highly agile and performs exceptionally well in close-combat scenarios, offering a longer combat range when equipped with external fuel tanks. Both ...