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The Russian-made Sukhoi Su-57 could soon be operational in foreign skies as recent reports suggest that international customers have expressed interest in the fifth-generation fighter. The Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation has reportedly received a number of requests from foreign customers for the Su-57E export version of the multirole fighter currently entering service with the Russian Air Force. Source :  MegaTech It was developed for air superiority and strike operations and can take out all types of air, ground and sea targets. The twin-engine single-seat fighter jet is also the first Russian aircraft to feature stealth technologies, including the use of composite materials and an extensive aerodynamic configuration, which ensures a low level of radar and infrared signature. The Su-57 is also capable of developing supersonic cruise speeds.

U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II strike fighters take off from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on September 18, 2020. USS George Washington just completed a 17-month maintenance period and retrofit in August 2020. Source :  MegaTech USS George Washington underwent the restoration and system retrofit in order to accommodate F-35C Lightning II mission capabilities.

This is a b-roll package of F-22 Raptors refueling at the hot pit stations on the flight line. the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron executes a hot-pit refueling on an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron. Source :  MegaTech A hot-pit is a procedure for refueling an aircraft while the jet's engines continue to run, thus enabling maximum efficiency with minimum manpower.

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather stealth tactical fighter aircraft developed for the United States Air Force (USAF). Source :  MegaTech As the result of the USAF's Advanced Tactical Fighter program, the aircraft was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter, but has additional capabilities including ground attack, electronic warfare, and signals intelligence roles.

F-15E Strike Eagle and EA-18G Growler ground crews and pilots prepare for night missions during Red Flag 22-1 exercise at Nellis Air Force Base on January 31, 2022. An F-15E Strike Eagle Aggressor assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, taxis to the runway for a mission, during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1, January 31, 2022. Red Flag-Nellis provides realistic combat training that saves lives while increasing combat effectiveness. Source : MegaTech

US Navy aircraft carrier, along with its carrier strike group and air wing will be the Defense Department’s primary contribution to the exercise. The exercise will be led by U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Eugene H. Black III, who serves as Strikeforce NATO commander and also the commander of the Navy’s Sixth Fleet. NATO’s integrate the high-end maritime strike capabilities of an aircraft carrier strike group to support the deterrence and defense of the alliance,” Kirby told reporters. US aircraft carriers will be placed under NATO operational control and serve as the centerpiece for this long-planned activity that fosters NATO allies’ ability to cooperate and integrate effectively. Source : MegaTech

Lt. Cmdr. Cary Rickoff conducts a training flight over NAF El Centro, CA and the Imperial Valley with Cmdr. Here is a detailed breakdown of the maneuvers Lt. Cmdr Rickoff performs his first maneuver, the Low Transition to Immelman on take off. The maneuver begins from takeoff as he retracts his landing gear, maintaining minimum distance from the ground, then executes a high performance climb, followed by a half-loop. Source : MegaTech Lt. Cmdr. Cary Rickoff conducts the Opposing Minimum-Radius Turn from behind the crowd, and passing over center point, while simultaneously rolling their aircraft 270 degrees away from each other, crossing each other’s flight path.