Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.

An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.

Aircraft design and technology features that reduce detection by radar, infrared, acoustic, and other sensors through shaping, materials, and emissions control.

The ability to direct engine thrust in varying directions to control aircraft attitude or trajectory.