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 ...
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What is 4th, 4.5th, 5th generation in fighter jets? Which generation is India's Rafale jet? China is working on...

After India launched Operation Sindoor on Pakistan, fighter jets like Rafale and US-F16 made multiple headlines across the world. The world talked about the powers of these 5th generation fighter jets ...
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US commanders say 5th-gen fighters will be 'critical' in a war. Here's how F-35s and F-22s stack up to Russia's and China's best jets.

The US's newest fifth-generation fighter, the F-35, is again under fire from Congress. Despite lawmakers' displeasure with it, US military commanders say the jet is indispensable. The commanders say ...
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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 ...
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Fifth-gen fighters like the F-35 are now the bare minimum needed to get the edge in a modern air war, Royal Air Force officer says

Fifth-generation jets are now "the peer-level baseline," a Royal Air Force official said. He said the advanced jets are now the "entry standard" to get the edge in the air "against the most basic ...
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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 ...
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FULL LIST: Seven countries that fly world’s most advanced 5th-generation fighter jets

In today’s world, air superiority remains a defining measure of global power—and only a select few nations command the technology to field true fifth-generation fighter jets. These aircraft fuse ...
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JFJ Aviation & Defence GmbH Teams Up with Vrgineers to Develop the Most Advanced Unrestricted 5th Generation Fighter Simulator

BURGKIRCHEN, Austria, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- JFJ Aviation & Defence GmbH is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Czech-US technology company Vrgineers to co-develop an unrestricted ...
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Dassault Aviation: This Fighter And Business Jet Maker Has A Big Runway Ahead

Dassault Aviation does not have an extremely complex business. It is the manufacturer of the Rafale fighter jet, one of the few 4.5th generation fighter jets. Other Western alternatives include Boeing ...