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11Lockheed Martin F-35 — Lightning II …
12Turbofan — [ CFM56 3 turbofan, lower half, side view.] A turbofan is a type of jet engine, similar to a turbojet. It essentially consists of a ducted fan with a smaller diameter turbojet engine mounted behind it that powers the fan. Part of the airstream… …
13Boeing X-32 — infobox Aircraft name = Boeing X 32 JSF type = Experimental fighter manufacturer = Boeing caption = Boeing X 32A CTOL variant designer = first flight = September 2000 introduced = status = primary user = Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency… …
14History of Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles — The history of Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV) describes the development and history of Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV) and is closely tied to the general history of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) since UCAVs are a specialized development …
15Contra-rotating — A Soviet Ka 32 helicopter with coaxial contra rotating rotors, in 1989 Contra rotating, also referred to as coaxial contra rotating, is a technique whereby parts of a mechanism rotate in opposite directions about a common axis, usually to… …
16XV-4 Hummingbird — infobox Aircraft name = XV 4 Hummingbird type = VTOL manufacturer = Lockheed caption = First prototype XV 4 Hummingbird designer = first flight = 7 July 1962 introduced = retired = produced = number built = 2 status = Retired unit cost = primary… …
17Lockheed Martin X-35 — JSF X 35A en vol de tests au des …
18X-35 — Lockheed Martin X 35 Lockheed Martin X 35 JSF …
19Bristol Aerospace — is a Canadian aerospace firm located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is now an operating division of Magellan Aerospace. HistoryWhat would eventually become Bristol Aerospace began in 1904, when brothers Jim and Grant MacDonald moved to Winnipeg from… …
20Joint Strike Fighter Program — The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) became synonymous with the later F 35 Lightning II, however until 2001 the term was applied to the competition between the Boeing X 32 and Lockheed Martin X 35. The JSF program was designed to replace the F 16, A 10 …
