How the F-35 aircraft is changing the game for the US Air Force
The F-35 is often described as the most expensive weapons system in history, but that’s not really accurate. The B-2 bomber, for instance, cost around $1 billion per plane to…
The F-35 is often described as the most expensive weapons system in history, but that’s not really accurate. The B-2 bomber, for instance, cost around $1 billion per plane to…
During World War II, the United States had an advantage over its opponents because it built aircraft carriers so large that they were able to hold and fly many different…
The Blue Angels are a team of highly trained pilots who demonstrate the skills of the United States Navy. These pilots undergo a rigorous training program to learn how to…
The F-15 Eagle has been in service with the US Air Force for 47 years. Introduced in 1976, it is still flying in 2019 and will be retired only later…
The B-2 was first conceived in the 1970s as a replacement for the aging B-52 and B-1 bombers. The Air Force saw that stealth technology had advanced to the point…
The Avro Lancaster bomber was the British workhorse of World War II. It was used in many bombing missions and also as a transport aircraft. Lancaster has inspired many people…
It was a revolutionary aircraft: the first in the world to be fully stealthy, as well as the first to demonstrate capabilities previously thought impossible for a modern military jet.…
Here is a list of some of the most important aircraft of WWII. North American B-25 Mitchell The North American B-25 Mitchell was a medium bomber used by the US…
Prior to the production of America’s world-famous F-16 fighter jet, a prototype was designed by General Dynamics and built-in 1974, called the YF-16. This initial prototype was flown as part…
The Battle of the Atlantic was a lengthy and complex naval campaign that lasted from 1939 until the end of World War II. It began immediately after Germany invaded Poland…