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Before the SR-71 Blackbird ever flew, a Soviet aviation designer named Pavel Tsybin was already trying to build a spy plane to beat it...
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Before the SR-71 Blackbird ever flew, a Soviet aviation designer named Pavel Tsybin was already trying to build a spy plane to beat it...
The M60A3 was the final evolution of America's M60 Patton — not a new tank, but a 1950s design upgraded so thoroughly that its...
Russia's T-14 Armata was hailed as the future of tank warfare. In Ukraine it's almost absent — too valuable to risk — while the...
The Su-25 Frogfoot — often called "Russia's A-10" — was built to fly low and slow over the front, absorbing fire to support troops....
The MiG-29K is a genuinely capable carrier fighter — fast, heavily armed, multirole. But its story is Russia's carrier problem in miniature: India, not...
NATO is not collapsing, but it is changing: some of its most important members want the alliance's protection while keeping a freer hand outside...
The Admiral Kuznetsov was meant to rival America's carriers. Instead it became the most cursed warship of the modern era — smoking like a...
Russia’s nuclear-powered battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov has begun sea trials in the White Sea after spending nearly three decades undergoing modernization. Satellite imagery recently captured...
All five of Britain's Astute-class nuclear attack submarines are sidelined in port at once, awaiting maintenance the Royal Navy lacks the dry docks and...
A Navy F-4 Phantom crew was vectored to get a radar lock on the SR-71 Blackbird as it returned from a run near China....