Look! American expert pilot successfully lands British-designed aircraft like a helicopter
When the US bought the Harrier they must obviously have bought the technology (intellectual property), not a bad deal considering they had the steam train, the Jet…
Top 7 Amazing Military Helicopters of the United States
Ever since they entered service in large numbers with different militaries in the 1940s-50s period, helicopters have been an indispensable tool of war and peace. Whether it is casualty…
The YB-35 and YB-49 flying wings, the forgotten ancestors of the B-2 Spirit
The innovative and potentially very effective flying wing design, in which the tail section and fuselage are deleted and all payload is carried in a thick wing,…
The world is in awe of the incredible new Swedish fighter plane
For a country with a population of just over 10 million people, it’s impressive that Sweden can maintain one of the best fighter aircraft programs. An aircraft’s…
The US is testing a top-secret hypersonic aircraft to outperform the SR-72
Hermeus’ hypersonic Quarterhorse jet might just be the jet of the future, possibly retiring even Lockheed Martin’s jet of the future – the hypersonic SR-72 – before…
The Boeing X-32 is the ugliest stealth fighter ever
The F-35 Lightning II is gradually becoming a centerpiece of the U.S. Armed Forces – and the forces of its allies. But before the F-35 entered production…
The only Airbus model that is not visually objectionable is the A400M
The A400 was never intended for verticle capability. It was designed to have short field takeoff and landing. It is a very capable aircraft. JATO has not…
The Best American Fighter Jets Ever Constructed
The US Navy has produced some of the world’s best naval aircraft and exported them to allies all around the world. They operated some of the very…
An F-14 “Super” constructing Tomcat 21 Super Tomcat
Why the Super Tomcat 21 Was Not To Be: Designed to incorporate the air combat experience learned during the Vietnam wᴀʀ, the Grumman F-14 was the first…
The “Hummer,” the first aircraft created specifically for airborne early warning, is unbeatable
Six decades of active service have been logged by the E-2 Hawkeye. The Northrup Grumman-built E-2 is capable of operating in all weather conditions and from aircraft…