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The XF-85 Goblin was an idea that never made it into the Air Force’s mainstream thinking for many reasons: Its manufacturer called it the “Goblin”—and...
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The XF-85 Goblin was an idea that never made it into the Air Force’s mainstream thinking for many reasons: Its manufacturer called it the “Goblin”—and...
As my History Hit email subscription dutifully reminded me, yesterday (as this is written), 2 February, marked the 80th anniversary of the Battle of...
A little over a century ago, the October Revolution in Russia would herald the establishment of the Soviet Union and the rise of communism...
Yesterday, January 16, 2023, the news publication The Algemeiner, which describes itself as “a global news destination published online and in print, serves as...
A few weeks ago, I attended an event at the Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, DC, titled “Remembering the Hungarian Freedom Fighters of...
In December of 2007, 15 years ago this week, an all-time great director, Hollywood’s hottest screenwriter, and a pair of the world’s biggest movie...
Sweden’s Sjöormen-class Submarines Proved Cost-Effective – During the Cold War, Sweden maintained a policy of neutrality that included developing the means to ensure its...
Throughout the Cold War, there had been a number of tragic accidents involving Soviet submarines due to lax safety measures. However, since 2000, the...
Progress is moving forward rapidly on the Northrop Grumman B-21 “Raider,” the heavy bomber currently under the development of the United States Air Force...
Pity the poor MiG-23 “Flogger” jet fighter. Built to replace the older – as in 1955 vintage – MiG-21 Fishbed, and intended to contend...