-Thrust vectoring gives fighters a party trick with real teeth: by swiveling engine exhaust, jets can pivot, claw for lift, tighten turns, even flirt with a hover. -The F-22, Su-30/35, Su-57—and ...

Thrust vectoring—essentially redirecting the plane’s exhaust flow—allows modern fighters to quickly change direction, giving them an edge in close combat. Thrust vectoring nozzles are one of the most ...

The F-15 was designed from the outset to dominate the skies. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan engines, it delivers an impressive thrust-to-weight ratio that enables sharp climb rates and ...