Enjoyed this episode or the podcast in general? Send me a text message: The horizon over the Pacific is crowded with sensors, and the old playbook doesn’t cut it anymore. We break down how the B‑21 Raider resets modern airpower with stealth tuned for infrared as much as radar, intercontinental reach that sidesteps tanker risk, and a digital backbone that upgrades at the speed of software. This isn’t a shinier B‑2—it’s a systems shift designed for a sensor‑rich fight across the first and seco...
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Enjoyed this episode or the podcast in general? Send me a text message: The horizon over the Pacific is crowded with sensors, and the old playbook doesn’t cut it anymore. We break down how the B‑21 Raider resets modern airpower with stealth tuned for infrared as much as radar, intercontinental reach that sidesteps tanker risk, and a digital backbone that upgrades at the speed of software. This isn’t a shinier B‑2—it’s a systems shift designed for a sensor‑rich fight across the first and seco...
A Flying Computer: The Triumphs and Troubles of America's Most Controversial Fighter
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A Flying Computer: The Triumphs and Troubles of America's Most Controversial Fighter
Enjoyed this episode or the podcast in general? Send me a text message: The F-35 Lightning II embodies aviation's greatest paradox—a marvel of engineering weighed down by political reality and sky-high expectations. Initially conceived as "one jet to rule them all," this fifth-generation fighter was meant to revolutionize warfare by replacing dozens of legacy aircraft across multiple branches and allied nations. Twenty years and $1.7 trillion later, the Lightning has emerged as both triumph...
PilotPhotog Podcast
Enjoyed this episode or the podcast in general? Send me a text message: The horizon over the Pacific is crowded with sensors, and the old playbook doesn’t cut it anymore. We break down how the B‑21 Raider resets modern airpower with stealth tuned for infrared as much as radar, intercontinental reach that sidesteps tanker risk, and a digital backbone that upgrades at the speed of software. This isn’t a shinier B‑2—it’s a systems shift designed for a sensor‑rich fight across the first and seco...
