Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
B-45 Tornado: A Relatively Unsung Piece of USAF Cold War Bomber History – When most folks think of old-school Cold War bombers, the B-52...
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B-45 Tornado: A Relatively Unsung Piece of USAF Cold War Bomber History – When most folks think of old-school Cold War bombers, the B-52...
Russian and Chinese Bombers Conducted Joint Patrol Operations: Apart from the United States, Russia and China are the only nations that still operate long-range...
The U.S. and Russian Air Forces have a very interesting problem: both states are trying to upgrade their bomber forces. However, in the meantime,...
How can the B-52 bomber still keep flying? As reported last month, the post-punk pop band The B-52s are currently on the road as part...
A B-52 Warning to Iran: As tensions with Iran heat up once again, the U.S. military conducted a show of force in the Middle East...
B-21 Raider Is An Investment in America’s Future: Developing a new military aircraft rarely comes cheap, but all things considered, the Northrop Grumman B-21...
Because of the prohibitive cost of designing, developing, and fielding a strategic bomber force, only three countries field strategic bombers, able to hit continents...
A question recently asked of me was “Your favorite plane when you served in the U.S. Air Force.” Well, that’s a no-brainer for me:...
Last Sunday, Russia launched a missile attack on the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. According to reports from the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, Kh-101 missiles...
UPDATE 11/2022: U.S. Department of Defense officials told 19FortyFive that they believed that Russia’s PAK DA “will never fly.” You can read that here....