On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
The Lockheed Martin YouTube channel makes for some interesting viewing. The company has started releasing first flight videos of many of the fighter planes all of us have come to love and adore. Especially the first flight of the A-12 otherwise known as the Blackbird. The is a special section that the company has created on their YouTube channel called "From The Archives" which currently has 13 videos which has some great first flight footage including the Blackbird and the Starfighter. There are also a couple of other interesting sections that every aviation enthusiast is going to love.
The playlist includes
F35, How To Videos, From The Archives, LCS, Code One Magazine, Test Videos and Ads. People interested in Aviation and flight or Navy hardware will not be disappointed. The newly released A-12 first flight is of particular interest.
Visit Lockheed Martin's official YouTube Channel.
The playlist includes
F35, How To Videos, From The Archives, LCS, Code One Magazine, Test Videos and Ads. People interested in Aviation and flight or Navy hardware will not be disappointed. The newly released A-12 first flight is of particular interest.
Visit Lockheed Martin's official YouTube Channel.
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