Recent airstrikes linked to the ongoing Iran conflict have raised questions about the fate of the F-14 “Tomcat,” one of the ...

The history of military aviation is, in a few ways, a story of pushing speed to its limits.

Crunching the numbers of two defense aerospace juggernauts.

Fighter planes get a lot of press. Fast, sleek, and impossibly advanced, the image of the knights of the sky dueling to the death in their cockpits is a highly romanticized facet of aerial warfare.

The continent of Europe has created some of the most capable military aircraft in history, indeed the first combat action by an aeroplane was in Italian service. In the First World War, all of the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of duplicate ...

F-22 production stopped at 187 aircraft and B-2 at 21 bombers due to extreme procurement and development costs. Specialized interceptors like the MiG-25 and F-106 lost relevance when strategic ...

Boeing is best recognized by the general public today for its giant commuter jets (as well as more than a few in-air mishaps with the 737 Max of late), and more entartaining projects like building a ...

Military aircraft are typically judged by specifications and engineering elegance. But sometimes combat history repeatedly shows that those measures can be misleading. Some aircraft entered service ...