Summary and Key Points: In the late 1990s, Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works developed the X-44 MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft), an experimental design based on the F-22 Raptor. -The X-44 aimed to ...
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National Interest on MSNX-44 MANTA: The Radical F-22 Fighter Variant That Never FlewThe Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft) was a conceptual design aimed at testing full yaw, pitch, and ...
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The National Interest on MSNX-44 MANTA: The Greatest Fighter Plane That Never FlewThe X-44 MANTA was an experimental aircraft developed by the U.S. Air Force based on the F-22 Raptor, designed without traditional tail surfaces to reduce radar visibility and enhance maneuverability ...
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The National Interest on MSNThe Air Force's X-44 Manta Fighter Mistake?The X-44 Manta, a proposed variant of the F-22 Raptor, was designed by Lockheed Martin as a tailless, delta-wing aircraft ...
The air-launched AIM-174B is shorter than ship-launched SM-6 it's based on. Yet the truncated weapon dwarfs the AIM-120 ...
Walking the corridors of Air Force Plant 4, there’s visual reminders at every step that this is a highly significant place in ...
A humpback whale in Washington state is missing its tail. One expert calls the sight 'heartbreaking'
That loss of the flukes, used for propulsion, would appear to be a death sentence for the creature, last reported seen in ...
Rock art in the Colombian Amazon offers a window into ancient life, showing a blend of diet, mythology, and environmental ...
Luck and Strange is David Gilmour 's first solo album in nearly a decade. Charlie Andrew takes over as co-producer, after ...
Wolfs' stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt shoot the breeze in a GQ interview, with Clooney taking aim at filmmakers Quentin ...
The Paris Olympic Games turned out to be an immensely successful outing for track and field athletes from the United States. Seeing as each country is allowed three entrants in each individual event ...
U.S. stocks are holding relatively steady at the tail end of a wild, whipsaw week for Wall Street. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% in early trading Friday, coming off ...
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