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For the first time, the Air Force published official performance figures for its next fighter, and the numbers set a record. Measured against the...
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For the first time, the Air Force published official performance figures for its next fighter, and the numbers set a record. Measured against the...
Voyager 1 is about to become the first object one light-day from Earth, still whispering home on a plutonium supply the size of a...
Too many registrations on the flight plan, ten minutes in Austrian airspace, and photos on a security council's table a week later. The F-117...
Four Cold War fighters wrote the playbook Ukraine just bought, and almost nobody outside Sweden remembers them. One went to war for the UN...
In October 2001, Boeing lost the largest fighter program ever conceived and nearly lost the fighter business with it. For twenty-four years the company...
The longest U.S. Navy aircraft carrier deployment since Vietnam left marks — and the yards she enters finish carrier work 113 days late on...
Bill Sweetman spent a career prying open America's most classified aircraft programs. Now he's pointing at the F-35's next radar — a system whose...
Boeing built two jets to answer two different questions — one flew clean, and one never landed vertically at full weight. Here is the...
Northrop built exactly two YF-23 prototypes for the competition that produced the F-22, and both still exist. I've stood next to each, a month...
In February 1970, a supersonic Air Force interceptor fell out of control over Montana and its pilot ejected to save his life. The jet...