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The story of the XF-108: Fearing an onslaught of Soviet bombers during the 1950s, the U.S. Air Force was intent on developing supersonic interceptors...
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The story of the XF-108: Fearing an onslaught of Soviet bombers during the 1950s, the U.S. Air Force was intent on developing supersonic interceptors...
In the 1960s an American engineer and his partner invented a gun that fired rocket-propelled ammunition. Yes, rocket-propelled. Like a space launch, only much...
During the Cold War, one U.S. Army main battle tank served longer and fought on more battlefields than any other. While the world is...
Had the Cold War turned hot, there would have been no escape for the U.S. garrison in West Berlin. Marooned in a city more...
In the 1950s, America was enthralled by the atom. There were plans for atomic-powered cars, atomic-powered aircraft and atomic-powered spaceships. So why not an...
Washington is once again debating whether to declare that it will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. There are good reasons why...
The Chieftain was essentially an amalgamation of two great British tanks — but had some serious flaws. All Hail the Chieftan The Chieftain was...
Long a source of speculation throughout the defense commentary sphere, the SR-72 “Son of Blackbird” next-generation drone has been mired in mystery for over...
What would happen if you dropped a nuke on a fleet of ninety-five warships? The U.S. government—and hundreds of Marshall Islanders—paid a big price...
Although Avro designed the bomber to be a high-level strategic nuclear bomber, the Vulcan’s novel design allowed it to fill multiple roles. Here Comes...