US's Most Capable Fighter Makes 12 MiG Planes Back Down Without Firing a Shot April 20, 2023 The initial conflict to expel the Iraqi troops from Kuwait began with an aerial and naval bombardment on …
The Killer Plane that Could Crush the Allies if it had Arrived Earlier April 10, 2023 Although Mitsubishi’s Zero is Japan’s most recognizable aircraft of World War 2, it was not the fastest or …
The Plane Japan Thought was About to Drop a Third Atomic Bomb April 2, 2023 When World War 2 came to its dramatic end, Saburō Sakai was a bona fide legend; the descendant …
Selling a Lethal Aircraft Fighter to the Enemy? March 30, 2023 Amid rising tensions and political turmoil, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat emerged just in time to prevent Soviet fighters …
The Secret Airplane that Could Lob Giant 86,000-Pound Missiles March 28, 2023 In the fall of 1974, the Space and Missile Systems Organization conducted an air-launched ballistic missile test. The …
The Fighter Jet That Can Fly With One Wing March 24, 2023 The F-15 Eagle has represented the pinnacle of American air superiority since its introduction in the late 1970s …
How a Swarm of German Bf 109 Fighters Altered the Course of History March 19, 2023 The sudden leap in aviation technology after World War 1 and the onset of World War 2 was …
Japan's Flying Samurai Katana – Viper Zero March 16, 2023 On February 7, 2013, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force was alerted that two foreign aircraft had breached its …
The Most Secret US Helicopter? March 12, 2023 Since its introduction in 1962, the American CH-47 Chinook heavylift helicopter has been a critical backbone of combat …
The Most Massive Helicopter Ever Flown by the US Military March 7, 2023 The successful line of Sikorsky Aircraft’s long-running CH-53 series of helicopters found renewed emphasis in the 21st century …
Unleashing a Stealth Bomber on Random Soldiers in the Desert March 5, 2023 As more than 90 Islamic State terrorists stationed at a Libyan training camp some 30 miles off the …
Operation Secret Squirrel – Top Secret B-52s February 3, 2023 A handful of elite airmen from the United States Air Force’s 596th Bomb Squadron were awoken by the …
A Mission Worth Sacrificing an Entire US Air Force? January 30, 2023 The skies over the Netherlands darkened as a force of over 376 B-17 Flying Fortresses soared in somber …
Destroying an Entire Air Force with a Box – Operation Southern Watch January 12, 2023 It was December 27, 1992, and Lieutenant Colonel Gary North would not let the Iraqis trespass into the …
The Airplane Ripped to Shreds By the Luftwaffe January 7, 2023 The British Bristol Blenheim medium bomber emerged from the world’s fastest commercial airliner of the 1930s: the Bristol …
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