Aircraft

The BAE Systems Tempest is a proposed sixth-generation fighter aircraft that is under development in the United Kingdom for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The aircraft is intended to enter service from 2035, gradually replacing the Eurofighter Typhoon. It is being developed as part of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme by a consortium known as Team Tempest, which includes the Ministry of Defence, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, Leonardo, and MBDA UK. £2 billion is planned to be spent by the Bri

Next time you are working on the HCDB2, could you look into the range figures of these aircraft? Or, conversely, reduce the range of the F/A 18 family so they correspond better. Thanks.

The Northrop Grumman RQ-180 is an American stealth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveillance aircraft intended for contested airspace. As of 2019, there had been no images or statements released, but growing evidence points to the existence of the RQ-180 and its use in regular front-line service.  After the retirement of the SR-71 Blackbird in 1999, the US Air Force lacked an intelligence platform capable of penetrating airspace guarded by advanced air defense systems. The RQ-180 was desig

South Korean fighter aircraft development program, with Indonesian involvement, with the goal of producing an advanced multirole fighter for the South Korean and Indonesian air forces. The airframe is stealthier than any fourth-generation fighters, but does not carry weapons in internal bays like fifth-generation fighters, though internal bays may be introduced later in development.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KAI_KF-21_Boramae https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/south-

As important as updated avionics are in the age of modern warfare, the centerpiece of the Tu-22M3M upgrade package is the inclusion of up to three new Kh-32 missiles.   https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/meet-russias-new-tu-22m3m-bomber-nasty-surprise-us-navy-61252

Modified MiG-31BM variant able to carry the hypersonic  Kh-47M2 Kinzhal ALBM. Ten aircraft were modified by May 2018.[84] With this modification and with removed APU for air-to-air missiles, the aircraft gained a sole role of an attack aircraft.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikoyan_MiG-31  

Taiwan unveils new F-16V fighter jets amid military threats from China https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/taiwan-unveils-new-f-16v-fighter-jets-amid-military-threats-from-china/ar-AAQSzQS https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/f-16v-taiwan-r32/?do=edit&d=2&id=32

China’s Carrier-Capable Naval Stealth Fighter Has Flown https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42920/chinas-carrier-capable-stealth-fighter-has-flown https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2  

Boeing's new fourth generation plus F-15EX fighter. https://www.military.com/equipment/military-aircraft/everything-you-need-know-about-air-forces-new-f-15ex.html https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2

Boeing has announced the delivery of the first two operational F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jets in the Block III configuration to the U.S. Navy. https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42529/the-navy-has-received-its-first-block-iii-f-a-18-super-hornets https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2

L-59 (used by Egypt and Tunisia) https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2    

Soko IAR-93 (similar to the Super Galeb, but the Super Galeb is listed as an attack range of about 700 miles and a Ferry range of roughly 1000 miles; the IAR-93 only has a attack range of about 500 miles) https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2  

Export version of the Mirage F-1 (used by Libya, Morocco, Greece, etc.) and the Mirage 2000 C/B (early export version used by Egypt). https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2

Carrier-capable version of the A-4M Skyhawk https://harpgamer.com/harpforum/hc_platform_requests/aircraft/?do=form&d=2