{"id":123111,"date":"2021-05-27T17:23:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T00:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/russia-is-building-a-single-engine-hypersonic-fighter-jet"},"modified":"2021-05-27T17:23:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T00:23:40","slug":"russia-is-building-a-single-engine-hypersonic-fighter-jet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/russia-is-building-a-single-engine-hypersonic-fighter-jet","title":{"rendered":"Russia Is Building a Single-Engine, \u2018Hypersonic\u2019 Fighter Jet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w1FpQlAp2ak?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s only the country\u2019s second new fighter design since the end of the Cold War.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Russia\u2019s famed Sukhoi Design Bureau is reportedly working on a brand-new, fifth-generation fighter jet: a lightweight fighter capable of flying faster than Mach 2.<\/p>\n<p>The unnamed fighter would likely complement the larger, heavier <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/military\/aviation\/a34659561\/su-57-j-20-ngad-fighter\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/military\/aviation\/a34659561\/su-57-j-20-ngad-fighter\/\">Su-57 fighter jet<\/a> (pictured above) and would use at least some of the same components.<\/p>\n<p>According to an industry source via Russian state media\u2019s RIA Novosti, the fifth-gen fighter will have one engine, a reduced radar signature, \u201csuper maneuverability,\u201d and thrust vectoring capabilities. The source also said the plane could be offered in manned and unmanned versions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s only the country\u2019s second new fighter design since the end of the Cold War. Russia\u2019s famed Sukhoi Design Bureau is reportedly working on a brand-new, fifth-generation fighter jet: a lightweight fighter capable of flying faster than Mach 2. The unnamed fighter would likely complement the larger, heavier Su-57 fighter jet (pictured above) and would [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}