What Is Thrust Vectoring & Why Do 5th-Generation Fighter Jets Use It?

Thrust-vectoring makes impossible maneuvers possible. The huge, powerful jets can perform extremely tight turns that ...
Morningstar

Lockheed Martin Uses 5th Gen Fighter to Command Drone in Flight

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT), with industry partners and the U.S. Air Force, controlled an uncrewed aerial system (UAS) from the ...
The Week

Russia's fifth-generation stealth fighter Su-57 to have increased thrust, improved flight performance

Russia's fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter has successfully completed its first test flight powered by the new, advanced Izdeliye 177 engine ...
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4th, 5th, 6th Generation Fighters: One Big Myth Is Warping Airpower Strategy

Key Points and Summary - Debates over whether America “needs” a sixth-generation fighter often start from the wrong place: the generational labels themselves. -Dr. Robert Farley traces how the ...
Mathrubhumi English

Are India’s stealth fighters on track? DRDO Chairman gives major update

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation announced an accelerated timeline for its next-generation fighter ...
AeroTime

Russia begins flight tests of Su-57 fighter with new fifth-generation engine

Russia has begun flight testing a new engine for its Su-57 fighter, aiming to improve performance, increase production, and support future exports.
The Aviationist

Exercise Falcon Strike 2025 Concludes in Italy

For two weeks, Italy hosted 4th and 5th gen assets, joint capabilities, and naval components in a training scenario that reflects today’s operational challenges. The Italian Air Force announced the ...