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The SR-71 set a 2,193.167 mph record, gathered intelligence above 80,000 feet and was retired over cost and changing priorities.
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The SR-71 set a 2,193.167 mph record, gathered intelligence above 80,000 feet and was retired over cost and changing priorities.
A 2022 Government Accountability Office review found the Navy had spent more than $28 billion in constant fiscal 2019 dollars to develop and build...
The US Air Force XB-70 bomber cost up to $2 billion, reached Mach 3.08 and was built for a 50,000-pound payload before missiles erased...
The US Army recognized that while they could produce an excellent SEPv4 today, the platform would have limited upside against further -evolved threats. Basically,...
The First Sea Lord warned in 2023 that the Royal Navy had spent eighty years getting smaller and now had to grow. Docks are...
A technologically brilliant tank isn’t useful if the Army can’t afford to buy it. That's the story of the MBT-70 main battle tank.
Contracts already signed, sections already under construction, termination penalties, lost economies of scale and a tax bill payable on a ship nobody finished. The...
The US Navy Had A Big Idea: In the late 1970s, proposals were made to convert the Iowa-class battleships into "battlecarriers" with a flight...
Aircraft carrier CVA-01's planned air group was 18 F-4 Phantoms, 18 Blackburn Buccaneers, four Gannet airborne early warning aircraft and five Sea King helicopters...
The Brink of War: Jared Harris is convincing as the last Soviet leader, but Jeff Daniels' Reagan impression comes and goes — occasionally he...