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Fluidic thrust vectoring and control refer to a suite of aerodynamic techniques that achieve directional control of engine thrust by modulating the flow field through the injection of secondary ...
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Jet Vectoring Loophole No One Talks About

The Su-35’s thrust vectoring gives it unmatched maneuverability in close combat, but it is not a loophole against modern systems like the F-35 and the AMRAAM. In today’s air warfare, stealth, sensors, ...
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F-15EX vs F-22 Raptor: Stealth Tips the Scales

The F-22 versus the F-15 is like having two football teams against each other and one of them [the Raptor] is invisible, ...
An aircraft’s thrust-to-weight ratio is a statistic that is often thrown around, but one that is poorly understood, even ...
No accolade could better describe how exemplary the F-22 Raptor is as a fighter jet than that its production run was quartered because it was peerless in air-to-air combat. The F-22's rectangular ...
With small control surfaces and no thrust vectoring, the F-35 cannot change direction rapidly in close-range engagements. While hyper maneuverability has become a cornerstone of modern fighter jet ...