Ever wondered why many modern fighter jets feature slanted (canted) tail fins? This video explains the aerodynamic, stealth, and performance reasons behind this design choice revealing how slanted ...

The Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker” is one of the fastest and most maneuverable fighter jets ever built, capable of reaching Mach 2.35 ...

In 2021, an F-22 Raptor from the 199th Fighter Squadron had to land with the tail hook at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. While arresting wires are a feature on every aircraft carrier, they're not ...

This was the kind of thinking that resulted in the Convair XFY-1 “Pogo.” One of the most amazing aspects of early 1950s ...

Now consider Checkmate’s tail. Instead of separate horizontal and vertical stabilizers with moving rudders and elevators, the new fighter has what are called “ruddervators.” A pair of single ...