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USS Long Beach commissioned in 1961 as the first nuclear-powered surface warship, and she looked like nothing else afloat — a slab-sided superstructure built...
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USS Long Beach commissioned in 1961 as the first nuclear-powered surface warship, and she looked like nothing else afloat — a slab-sided superstructure built...
Satellite imagery taken in late June and early July indicates eleven J-20 fighters at two Chinese bases near the disputed border with India —...
Shutting down F-22 production made every remaining Raptor more expensive. Without a continuing line the program lost its economies of scale, spare parts stopped...
There is no Super Eurofighter Typhoon. Eurofighter has not adopted the designation, and the phrase compresses six separate programmes — a new radar, an...
Russia advertises a maximum engagement range of 400 kilometers for the S-400's longest-range interceptor, and Washington took the system seriously enough to remove Turkey...
Ottawa is still debating whether to complete its purchase of 88 F-35s, and the arithmetic has moved against it. The original figure was about...
In December 1984 the Soviet Union launched Vega 2 on an unusual double mission: fly past Halley's Comet, then plunge into Venus, a world...
Ukraine needs Patriot interceptors now, and Zelensky has asked for three hundred before winter. The more consequential project is the one announced this month:...
The final bill for the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier now runs to about $1.3 billion — $902 million to inactivate her, $111 million to...
The Air Force has not fielded an entirely new fighter engine design since the 1990s, and its attempt to change that is now entering...