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Despite the novel ideas behind the RAH-66, the project ultimately never got past the prototype stage. The program simply did not offer enough bang...
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Despite the novel ideas behind the RAH-66, the project ultimately never got past the prototype stage. The program simply did not offer enough bang...
The F-16 Was Designed as a Daytime Air Superiority Fighter — LANTIRN Targeting Pods and Precision Munitions Turned It Into an All-Weather Strike Platform...
19FortyFive Photographed the A-7 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson In academia (as well as the culinary world of...
D-21B: The SR-71 Blackbird’s Little Brother Was a Mach 3 Spy Drone — It Made Its Maiden Flight on the Same Day as the...
The Type 095 Has an X-Tail Rudder and Likely Pump-Jet Propulsor — Designed to Reduce Cavitation and Minimize Propeller Noise Recently published satellite imagery...
The A6M Zero Entered Service in Imperial Year 2600 — The Name Became So Famous Allied Pilots Applied It to Every Japanese Fighter There...
Canada May Cut Its F-35 Order From 88 to 40 and Buy 80 Saab JAS-39 Gripen E/F Fighters From Sweden The back-and-forth, sometimes contentious...
The Trump-Class Battleship Could Be the First U.S. Warship to Carry an Electromagnetic Railgun — General Atomics Says the Technology Is Possible Back in...
An Amphibious Assault on the Strait of Hormuz Won’t Look Like Iwo Jima — It’ll Come From the Air With F-35Bs, Ospreys, and 82nd...
The VZ-9AV Avrocar Was a 26.5-Foot Flying Disk Powered by Three Continental J69-T9 Turbojets With 927 Pounds of Thrust Each The Avrocar program was...
Midway Gave the U.S. Navy Time to Develop the Island-Hopping Strategy That Eventually Won the Pacific War Early in World War II, the Japanese...