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INNOVATIONS IN MATERIALS, STEALTH TECHNOLOGY, AND INTELLIGENCE ARE CHANGING THE WAY WE FIGHT WARS.

Health
Burpees are a great full-body exercise—but there are other options
Start with the original army version and see how your body responds.
By Purbita SahaSeptember 14, 2020

Technology
Air Force transport jets for VIPs could have a supersonic future
Three companies are working on concepts for executive aircraft, like Air Force One, that could fly faster than the speed of sound.
Rob Verger
Aviation
The science behind how an aircraft glides
Gliding is the solution of a puzzle in which speed, rate of descent, and angle of attack are the clues.
By Peter Garrison/Flying Mag
Technology
Amazon is one big step closer to delivering packages by drone
What the FAA’s recent decision means for the prospect of your orders arriving from the sky.
Rob Verger

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Technology
Refueling fighter jets mid-flight is complex, but new tech from Airbus could simplify the process
By Christina Mackenzie
Technology
Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers
Rob Verger
Aviation
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DJI’s newest drone can dodge other flying objects
Stan Horaczek

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Technology
Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus
Rob Verger
Animals
‘Super puppies’ keep calm and carry on in the most stressful situations
By Brad Fitzpatrick/Outdoor Life
Technology
First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan
Rob Verger
Technology
The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent
Rob Verger

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