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Watch the aircraft that controls air battles from the sky

The E-3 Sentry is one of the most important airborne command and control aircraft operated by the United States Air Force.
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Aircraft control surfaces explained | Ailerons, flaps, elevator, rudder and more

In this explanation video you'll learn how an aircraft is controlled with the help of great graphics, you'll understand the ...
The Aviationist

Lockheed Martin Developing New Collaborative Combat Aircraft Technology for F-35s

Despite missing out on the USAF’s first CCA contract, Lockheed Martin is continuing to invest in the technology, aiming to outfit F-35s with the capability to control multiple CCAs simultaneously ...
Avionics International

The Flight Control Revolution Is Boosting Lease Premiums

Autonomy is no longer science fiction. Advanced flight control systems that augment pilot decisions with artificial ...
The Aviationist

Battle Manager-Pilot Commands AI-controlled Aircraft In Real Time During Skunk Works Test

Using a touchscreen pilot interface, a human “battle manager” in the cockpit of a flying aircraft gave real-time commands to AI-controlled aircraft. Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin’s secretive advanced ...
GovCon Wire

State Department OKs South Korea’s $4.9B FMS Request for E-7 Aircraft

The State Department has approved South Korea’s foreign military sale request for E-7 Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft, related equipment and support services valued at approximately $4.92 ...
FlightGlobal

Aurora Flight Sciences completes fuselage fabrication for experimental X-65 'active flow control’ demonstrator

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences has completed fuselage fabrication for the X-65, an experimental aircraft that ...