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…
The F-18 aircraft has been in service with the United States Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force variants since 1983 and is still in use today. It was developed as…
As the F-4B’s own electrical systems took over, causing a power surge, there was a tremor beneath the left wing and a single Zuni flashed across the Forrestal deck and…
Even though the F-14 Tomcat was designed for the U.S. Navy, it became one of the most popular fighters in Hollywood history. With its sleek design and impressive maneuverability, it’s…
German generals knew that the Allies would need to hold strong in the Ardennes. They planned an offensive to catch them off guard and to take control of their supply…