Thrust vectoring—essentially redirecting the plane’s exhaust flow—allows modern fighters to quickly change direction, giving them an edge in close combat. Thrust vectoring nozzles are one of the most ...
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The Forgotten F-15

A unique F-15 research airframe (F-15 ACTIVE) was used to develop is used to develop the amazing thrust vectoring technology used today. Questions swirl around Donald Trump, First Lady escalator snafu ...
Key Points and Summary - In the late 1990s, the U.S. Air Force, NASA, and Lockheed Martin studied the X-44 MANTA—a tailless, delta-winged concept that utilized multi-axis thrust vectoring instead of ...