Aerospace & Defense
In 1997 the United States quietly bought 21 MiG-29 Fulcrums from Moldova for $40 million, including 14 nuclear-capable MiG-29Cs, 500 air-to-air missiles, and every...
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In 1997 the United States quietly bought 21 MiG-29 Fulcrums from Moldova for $40 million, including 14 nuclear-capable MiG-29Cs, 500 air-to-air missiles, and every...
Russia’s only aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, has been out of service since 2017, and $1 billion and nine years of repairs are ending at...
Kelly Johnson’s YF-12A took the A-12 Oxcart airframe, added a second crewman, the Hughes AN/ASG-18 pulse-Doppler radar and bays for AIM-47A Falcon missiles, and...
The Los Angeles-class is the most successful fast-attack submarine in US Navy history: 62 boats built between 1972 and 1996, and 50 years spent...
The F-22 Raptor was built to fight over Europe, and its 500-to-590-nautical-mile combat radius shows it. Against a Chinese arsenal that can range every...
The SR-71 Blackbird flew above 80,000 feet at Mach 3, high and fast enough that Soviet missiles and interceptors could not reach it. On...
Russia set out in 1997 to build the Lada-class submarine as a smaller, quieter replacement for the Kilo and a new export boat. The...
On March 20, 1993, the Sturgeon-class attack submarine USS Grayling was shadowing the Russian Delta IV ballistic missile submarine Novomoskovsk in the Barents Sea...
Signing the largest Russia sanctions package to date and then floating a diesel arrangement looks contradictory only if one assumes the two acts are...
Project 885 or Yasen-class took from a mid-1970s drawing board to 2010 to deliver Severodvinsk, and Russia kept paying through the Soviet collapse to...