The USS Gerald R. Ford, capable of carrying over 75 aircraft, is the largest aircraft carrier in the world. The $13 Billion, 337m-long flagship aircraft carrier joined the United States Navy in 2017. Each of the ship in the Ford-class...
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 been used on US C130 aircraft since the H model C130 was introduced in 1974....
Russian battlecruiser Pyotr VelikiyFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is the fourth Kirov-class battlecruiser of the Russian Navy. Initially named Yuri Andropov for Yuri Andropov, the former General Secretary of the Communist Party,...
The USAF has embarked on a two-stage upgrade program to convert its fleet of C-5 aircraft into the C-5M Super Galaxy. As part of the program, Lockheed Martin has modernized 52 C-5 aircraft by 2017, including 49 C-5Bs, two C-5Cs and...
While the cause of a deadly collision between two vintage Military aircraft at a Dallas air show to commemorate Veterans Day remains unknown, experts said Monday that the accident will likely renew discussion over whether additional...
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein wants to fund new initiatives in connectivity, space, combat power projection, and logistics starting in 2021 — to the tune of $30 billion on top of what it is already using. One...
Thanks to planes like this and the expansive world of aviation, we’ve been able to travel around the world safely and in style. Wars have been won with the use of these flying machines. And aid has been delivered around...
Hybrid planes are moving closer to takeoff. At the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh airshow Tuesday, GE Aviation said it signed a deal with XTI Aircraft Company to use GE’s Catalyst engine as the core of a new hybrid-electric propulsion system...
The S-67 Blackhawk got turned down time and again, but Sikorsky was undettered. Here’s What You Need to Remember: The S-67 Blackhawk wasn’t just fast, it also packed one hell of a punch. When on an attack mission, the helicopter...
Many commentators don’t seem to understand that fixed artillery, wheeled artillery, and tracked artillery are three completely different systems with completely different applications. You can’t compare it that easily, as anything...
US Build A New Aircraft Carrier The World аfгаіd Of Building an aircraft carrier is a long and laborious process, one that costs billions of dollars and takes years to complete. Aircraft carriers are now a part of most countries’...
The jet fighters dominate the skies for the first time since the Messerschmitt ME-262 during WW2.There were many most advanced fighter jets over the past few decades, but some of them were too deadly.Consistently being one step ahead...
Fighter jets have come a long way from the early days of World War I. Even though air combat isn’t as common as it used to be, there’s still a need for top-flight aircraft, and advances in Technology means that several jets...
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Designed to fly at high altitudes and at supersonic speeds, the United States Air Force‘s Convair B-58 Hustler was actually the first operational bomber capable of Mach 2 flights. The B-58 was developed in the 1950s for the Air...
The GAO’s latest assessment report reveals the truth about the performance of US fighter jets and warns the force is at risk of becoming an “empty force”. According to a recent report by the magazine Popular Mechanics...
F-15C “Grim Reapers”, 493rd TFS 48th TFW, RAF Lakenheath in the LFA7 Low level training area in Wales near Dolgellau F-15CThe 493d FS is a combat-ready F-15 Eagle squadron capable of executing air superiority and air defense...
The USAF has embarked on a two-stage upgrade program to convert its fleet of C-5 aircraft into the C-5M Super Galaxy. As part of the program, Lockheed Martin has modernized 52 C-5 aircraft by 2017, including 49 C-5Bs, two C-5Cs and...
As times have changed, it is now a firearm, dangerous aircraft, combat vehicles, from the days when they fought with sword and shield, with a protective mask on their face, when the mount had war hairs and even camels themselves. This...
The presence of the RAAF’s fleet of F-35A stealth jets for the first time at this year’s biennial multinational exercise, Exercise Pitch Black, in Australia aroused the curiosity of many people. The first question is, is it true...
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