Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points and Summary: In 1997, the United States secretly bought 21 MiG-29 fighter jets from Moldova to prevent their sale to Iran, which...
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Key Points and Summary: In 1997, the United States secretly bought 21 MiG-29 fighter jets from Moldova to prevent their sale to Iran, which...
Key Points and Summary: In May 1969, the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Guitarro sank at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California due...
Key Points and Summary: The Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carriers—Kitty Hawk, Constellation, and America—were workhorses of the U.S. Navy from the Vietnam War through the...
Key Points and Summary: The iconic F-14 Tomcat was a formidable and revolutionary naval fighter during the Cold War, boasting powerful engines, variable-sweep wings,...
Key Points and Summary: Russia’s Alfa-Class submarines (Project 705 Lira) exemplified the Soviet Union’s push to achieve an undersea technological edge, featuring unprecedented materials...
What You Need to Know: Russia’s Typhoon-class submarines were once the world’s largest, measuring over 570 feet long and carrying up to 20 R-39...
Key Points and Summary: The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a groundbreaking supersonic interceptor designed to defend North America against Soviet bombers during the...
Key Points and Summary: In 1976, Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko defected to Japan with the MiG-25 Foxbat, a fighter-bomber touted as a game-changer in...
It Could Carry Massive Amounts of Bombs and Weapons: The F-14 Tomcat, renowned for its swing-wing design, twin-seat configuration, and impressive combat record, remains...
4 Words – It Out Flew Everything: Despite flying into the sunset nearly a quarter-century ago, Lockheed’s legendary SR-71 Blackbird was so far ahead of...