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The classic image of a capsule landing into the sea, returning to Earth with a team of astronauts from outer space is not only an iconic part of the final hours of a NASA mission but also a spectacle of human scientific achievement....
Arguably the world’s most distinctive aircraft, the B-2 Spirit, is a flying-wing heavy stealth bomber. In fact, the B-2 is the world’s only operational stealth bomber. And with a total program cost of $2.13 billion per aircraft,...
Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the MQ-25 Stringray, the carrier-based Unmannned Aerial Vehicle that became the first unmanned aircraft to perform autonomous aerial refueling. Footage Credit: U.S. Navy, Boeing /...
The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin and Bell as finalists to build Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft or FARA. Lockheed’s Raider X will go up against Bell’s 360 Invictus. Each company will build one prototype, with the...
The Mi-6 was first flown in September 1957. Getting this large vehicle in the air is no easy task; the Mi-6 has an enormous gearbox, heavier than its engines, and often uses short wings to relieve the load on the rotor in cruise. Not...
United State, Russia, and China have already presented their fifth generation aircraft. Undoubtedly, the United States is ahead with its F-22s and F-35s, both in quantity and quality. The first fifth generation fighters appeared...
The first time fixed-wing aircraft have flown from a Japanese battleship since World War II occurred on October 3 when two Marine Corps F-35B Lighting II Joint Strike Fighters took off and landed aboard Japan’s biggest cruiser, JS...
If we take a look at the various Military air arms across the world, one thing is obvious. That is the fact that the strategic bomber is becoming a dying breed. Large, heavy bomber aircraft are few and far between now, with most...
An aircraft carrier is a class of Military ships whose main ѕtгіkіпɡ рoweг is its fleet of planes. They have a runway or other wауѕ to help their planes take off and land as well as enormous hangars inside the ships, technical...
The USS Enterprise wasn’t just in Star Trek. This aircraft carrier has sailed into history several times for the US Navy. And as a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, she changed the course of the US Navy forever – The first...
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...
With the six powerful engines, loads of up to 250 tons are no problem for the Antonov An-225. Image The plane was originally intended to take the Soviet Buran space shuttle back from its landing site to the Baikonur spaceport in...
Who has the deadliest sub? America? Russia? MIL.RU, CREATIVE COMMONS Submarines have a number of tactical advantages that make them a formidable foe in combat: they’re fast, stealthy, and can carry a wide range of debilitating...
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The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Was a True Multirole Combat Aircraft – Developed to meet a bold United States Department of Defense (DoD) edict that called for a multi-role aircraft that could meet all future tactical needs of...
Despite the fact that satellites and drones can provide an eagle-eyed view to remote regions of the world for the United States Military and intelligence community (IC), an aircraft design older than its pilots continue to serve...
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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 AH-64 Apache helicopter is arguable the most famous Military vehicle of them all. The first introduction of tanks during the early part of the 20th Century changed the face of modern battlefields, no longer susceptible to light...
Collins Aerospace announced today that the first Chilean Air Force (CAF) C-130 has successfully upgraded to the NP2000 propeller system. The completion of this install marks a major milestone as it serves as the first international...