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  1. From GlobalEye to Triton, first wave of NATO Summit deals bet big on aerial capabilities

    ANKARA, Turkey — NATO kicked off its annual Summit here by announcing a series of new air power…
    #NATO #OTAN #Europe #Europa #EU #News #A400M #AirForce #donaldtrump #Global #GlobalEye #MQ-4CTriton #nato #natosummit2026 #northrop-grumman #Saab #Turkey
    europesays.com/nato/6868/

  2. 𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬

    ✧ oblique shock ✧

    An oblique shock is a shock wave that, unlike a normal shock, is inclined with respect to the direction of incoming air. It occurs when a supersonic flow encounters a corner that effectively turns the flow into itself and compresses. This photograph shows an oblique shock at the nose of a Northrop T-38 Talon aircraft, made visible through Schlieren photography.

    #Northrop #Schlieren #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_

  3. 𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬

    ✧ oblique shock ✧

    An oblique shock is a shock wave that, unlike a normal shock, is inclined with respect to the direction of incoming air. It occurs when a supersonic flow encounters a corner that effectively turns the flow into itself and compresses. This photograph shows an oblique shock at the nose of a Northrop T-38 Talon aircraft, made visible through Schlieren photography.

    #Northrop #Schlieren #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_