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Pete Knight's October 1967 flight hit Mach 6.7 and came home scorched, holed, and finished — the X-15A-2 never flew again, and no pilot...
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Pete Knight's October 1967 flight hit Mach 6.7 and came home scorched, holed, and finished — the X-15A-2 never flew again, and no pilot...
The F-15EX Eagle for Homeland Defense is an outstanding asset. The Eagle II has a top speed of Mach 2.5. Simply put, it is...
USAF pilot John Rains flew an F-4C to RAF St Mawgan in Cornwall in 1968 for what he had been told was a static...
The Navy has spent or committed $1.4315 billion to inactivate, store and dismantle USS Enterprise. While the bill is massive, the work that needs...
A fleet of Russian-build Su-35 Flanker fighters could make the United States work harder and force the acceptance of somewhat greater risk — but...
Britain built 136 Avro Vulcans, the most numerous strategic bomber the RAF ever operated. Each was designed to carry a single free-fall nuclear weapon...
The Tu-22M3M is a deep rebuild of Russia’s Soviet Tu-22M3, adding digital avionics, navigation, electronic warfare and modern missile compatibility. Its 24-ton payload supports...
The Harpoon's evolution ends up carrying a lesson bigger than one missile. It was born for a mission that vanished, remade by a single...
Modern American weapons programs have a reputation: the Ford carrier ran billions over, the Zumwalt was cut from 32 ships to three, the F-35...
Every stealth aircraft before the F-35 paid a brutal price for invisibility: fragile radar-absorbing skin that degraded almost as soon as it was applied....