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The T-38A is a basic supersonic trainer aircraft and the AT-38B is the lead-in fighter trainer fitted with a centreline weapons station for practice bomb dispenser.  The T-38 Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer used in a variety of roles because of its design, economy of operations, ease of maintenance, high performance and exceptional safety record. Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE

Here's  for This One Reason of The YF-23 Couldn't Beat the F-22 Raptor McDonnell Douglas YF-23 is an American single-seat. twin-engine stealth fighter aircraft technology demonstrator designed for the United States Air Force.  Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE

Exclusive: U-2 Dragon Lady Best Aircraft in Crazy Action One of the United States’ most secret aerial reconnaissance platforms for more than half a century, the storied U-2 Dragon Lady still flies some of the U.S. military’s most sensitive spy missions worldwide. UNBELIEVABLE.  These Greatess T-84 Ukrainian Tank Has Destroyed Hundreds Of Russian Tanks: https://youtu.be/Da67pmW7IGc The U-2 is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery, and electronic measurements and signature intelligence, or MASINT.  Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE The U-2 is capable of gathering a variety of imagery, including multi-spectral electro-optic, infrared, and synthetic aperture radar products which can be stored or sent to ground exploitation centers.

The Ukrainian military has reportedly blown up a second Russian T-90M main battle tank – one of the most advanced MBTs currently to have been deployed into combat.  The destruction of the T-90M comes just days after the first such MBT was destroyed in the conflict. Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE

Here's Ukraine’s Secret Weapons Shocked The World: Turkish Bayraktar Drone The black-and-white footage, posted to the account of the Ukrainian armed forces, is one of several that have emerged on social media in recent days showing the devastating impact of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian hardware.  the Ukrainian military said that Bayraktar drones had destroyed one tank and two surface-to-air missile systems overnight.  The impact of Bayraktar drones in Ukraine Ukraine’s drone campaign has contributed to its early successes in slowing the Russian advance, and is revealing unexpected weaknesses on the part of the Russian army, U.S. and European military analysts say. Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE

F-15EX is a next-generation fighter aircraft being developed by Boeing for the US Air Force (USAF). It is the latest iteration of the F-15 Eagle Mission Design Series and an upgraded version of the F-15 fourth-generation fighter jet. The advanced two-seater fighter jet has a length of 19.45m, a width of 13.05m and height of 18.54m. It has an empty weight of 14,500kg while the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft is 37,000kg. It can launch hypersonic weapons up to 22ft-long, providing advantage in future near-peer conflicts. The aircraft can be operated by a single pilot and has an increased payload capacity. Engine and performance  The F-15EX fighter jet is powered by two F110-GE-129 engines, with each generating a thrust of 29,000lb.  The aircraft can fly at a speed of Mach 2.5, which makes it the world’s fastest fighter jet. It has a range of 1,200nm allowing it to strike deep targets. Source:  NATIONAL DEFENSE