#aircraft

flight  How does the F-35's Distributed Aperture System provide the pilot with a 360-degree view of the battlefield?

The F-35 Lightning II is a fifth-generation, single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin. The aircraft is equipped with...    Read more

flight  What role did the F-4 Phantom play in military conflicts?

The F-4 Phantom is a two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed for the United...    Read more

airplanemode_active  What is the most common type of aircraft used in the world?

The most common type of aircraft used in the world is the Boeing 737. As of 2021, there have been over 10,000 Boeing 737s produced, making it the...    Read more

flight_takeoff  How do planes handle emergencies like engine failure?

Plane emergencies are rare, but they do happen. Engine failure is one such emergency that can occur during flight, and it can be a serious situation....    Read more

flight  How does the F-15's advanced avionics enhance its situational awareness?

The F-15 Eagle is a highly capable multirole fighter jet that has been in service with the United States Air Force for several decades. One of the...    Read more

flight  How does the F-35's Distributed Aperture System provide the pilot with a 360-degree view of the battlefield?

The F-35 Lightning II is a fifth-generation, single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin. The aircraft is equipped with...    Read more

flight  What roles do the engine, propellers, or jet turbines play in providing thrust to overcome drag and maintain flight?

When an aircraft is in flight, it must overcome two types of forces: drag and gravity. To achieve this, it must have a source of thrust to move...    Read more

flight  What is the history of the F-104 Starfighter?

The F-104 Starfighter was a supersonic jet fighter aircraft that was widely used by the military forces of various countries from the late 1950s...    Read more

flight  What is the top speed of the F-15E Strike Eagle?

The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. It is one of the fastest fighter jets in the...    Read more

flight  How do jet engines work?

Jet engines are used in aircraft to propel them forward by creating a forward thrust. There are various types of jet engines, but the most commonly...    Read more