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As the saying goes, “Speed is life.” But then there’s also the saying, “Speed kills.” When it comes to military aviation, both of these...
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As the saying goes, “Speed is life.” But then there’s also the saying, “Speed kills.” When it comes to military aviation, both of these...
The X-15, SR-71, and MiG-25 were all speed demons: Unfortunately for aviation enthusiasts, the world’s fastest-ever jets are all mothballed, retired, and gathering dust...
How the SR-71 Became the Fastest Plane in the World: The Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbird (or, as its aircrew members have dubbed it, the Habu,...
The F-15 is a legendary Air Force fighter for many reasons. And while old compared to the F-22 or F-35 and even the new...
Russia‘s MiG-25 never lived up to the hype for many different reasons: In the late 1960s, the USSR debuted what appeared to be the world’s deadliest fighter. The MiG-25 (NATO...
The MiG-25 surely was a fast plane. But did it ever truly measure up to the hype? There may be countless fables involving animals, but...
In the late 1960s, the USSR debuted what appeared to be the world’s deadliest fighter. The MiG-25 (NATO term “Foxbat”) could outrun any fighter in the air, and...
In 1982, Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood produced, directed and starred in the film adaptation of the Craig Thomas novel Firefox, which told the story of an...
There is no question that Western countries, particularly the United States, took notice when the MiG-25 Foxbat first emerged out of the Soviet Union...
There may be countless fables involving animals, but one for the ages could have been about the Blackbird and the Foxbat. In this case,...