{"id":190561,"date":"2009-11-14T06:18:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-14T11:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/14\/video-japan-tv-profiles-shinshin-stealth-fighter-the-dew-line\/"},"modified":"2009-11-14T06:18:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-14T11:18:00","slug":"video-japan-tv-profiles-shinshin-stealth-fighter-the-dew-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/14\/video-japan-tv-profiles-shinshin-stealth-fighter-the-dew-line\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Japan TV profiles Shinshin stealth fighter &#8211; The DEW Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; width: 360px; float: right; text-align: center;\">Click for full size<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><object height=\"265\" width=\"320\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/495b5SVXJUA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/495b5SVXJUA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"265\" width=\"320\"><\/embed><\/object><a href=\"http:\/\/img194.imageshack.us\/img194\/9892\/imagevectorx3129143931.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img194.imageshack.us\/img194\/9892\/imagevectorx3129143931.jpg\" bordercolor=\"white\" border=\"0\" width=\"350\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The trust vectoring system in the video resembles that of the X-31<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Stephen Trijble came across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/blogs\/the-dewline\/2009\/11\/video-japan-tv-profiles-shinsh.html\">this video of Japans for developing their own stealthy fighter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It appears to be similar to the F-22 in configuration, and it looks like they are looking for stealth and supercruise, though the slab sides on the side of the fuselage (at about 0:25) look to my <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">very<\/span> untrained eye to be an issue, and given that it is <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">much<\/span> smaller than the F-22, to my eye less than 1\/2 the weight, I&#8217;m not sure how much it would be able to carry internally.<\/p>\n<p>It also looks like they have a 3-D thrust vectoring system on the the video (2:30)is very similar to that of the X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability test bed (shown in bottom picture).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a wicked neat video, and the translation, while sometimes clumsy, is sufficient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click for full size The trust vectoring system in the video resembles that of the X-31 Stephen Trijble came across this video of Japans for developing their own stealthy fighter. It appears to be similar to the F-22 in configuration, and it looks like they are looking for stealth and supercruise, though the slab sides &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1188,1025,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-japan","category-technology","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}