As one of the fastest fighter planes in World War II, the widely used P-51D variant made 1,490 horsepower and had a top speed ...
Image Credit: U.S. Air Force/Larry E. Reid Jr. - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. From the piston-driven legends of World War II to the stealth platforms of the 21st century, American fighter jets have ...
Distinctive wavy lines etched onto the canopies of some fighter jets have long intrigued aviation enthusiasts. These lines, ...
Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...
During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- ...
Watch: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth soars with Navy’s TOPGUN pilots in Nevada, shouting “Turn and Burn!” before taking off ...
First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a high-altitude interceptor known as the Blohm & Voss BV 155. An agreement on ...
Andrew Soundy’s job is high speed, calculated risk and pushing the limits of one of the most sophisticated aircrafts ever ...
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) selected Bell Textron to proceed with Phase 2 of its Speed and Runway Independent Technologies X-plane project, which involves a ...
Much of what she learned to persevere and triumph as a fighter pilot applies to winning at life. Below, Michelle “MACE” ...