The Naming Commission released the latest of its recommendations to rid the military of tributes to secessionists who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
Month: August 2022
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West Point and Naval Academy Should Scrub Names of Confederate Officers, Panel Tells Congress
China’s Air Force Finally Took J-20 Stealth Fighters ‘Off the Leash’ For First Display of High Manoeuvrability
On August 27 the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force gave its first public demonstration of the subsonic manoeuvrability of its J-20 fighter, with two of the aircraft deployed at the Changchun PLA Air Force Open Day in Northeast China’s Jilin province. Its performance contrasted to the basic flying past and […]
Poland Confirms Korean FA-50 Fighters Will Replace Soviet-Supplied MiG-29s in Frontline Fleet
The Polish Ministry of National Defence had confirmed that new South Korean supplied FA-50PL lightweight fighters will be deployed to Minsk Mazowiecki Air Base, providing the latest of multiple indications that the aircraft will replace Soviet-supplied MiG-29s currently based there. Alongside orders for 32 F-35A fifth generation fighters, which are […]
Britain’s Troubled New Aircraft Carrier Suffers Another Accident: Exercises with U.S. Cancelled Again
The British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, the second ship of the Queen Elizabeth Class, has suffered damage to its starboard propeller shaft during operations in British Waters. This is expected to potentially delay plans to deploy the ship to visit New York, Halifax, and the Caribbean […]
China Deploys Eighth Brigade of J-20 Stealth Fighters as Mass Production Stimulates Mass Conversion
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has begun to equip the latest of eight air brigades, the 8th Air Brigade at Changxing, Northeast China, with J-20 fifth generation fighters. The brigade is the second under the Northern Theatre Command to deploy the aircraft, after the 1st Air Brigade […]
3D printing meets beauty with the Mink Makeup Printer
3D printing is often associated with prototypes, car parts, and various other machinery. But the Mink Makeup Printer is using 3D printing tech in a much glitzier manner. The device is a printer that transforms images into instant, customizable makeup. While most 3D printers use a material like plastic in […]