Ah, the Cold War. It was a time of espionage, political tension, and some of the most incredible technological advancements in military aviation. But here’s the kicker: despite all the hype and ...

There was a thought that, as the guns fell silent at the close of World War 2, the world might experience a lasting peace. This illusion was shattered fairly quickly, as the Iron Curtain extended into ...

The B-52 enabled sustained global strike missions far from American shores without relying on nearby bases. The C-17 allowed forces to deploy rapidly and directly into distant theaters. This reduced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a max speed of 465 mph (748 km/h) the Sea Fury was among the fastest piston-engine fighters to enter series production. It ...

The C-130 has served since 1956 and remains active across tactical airlift and special operations missions. B-52 and KC-135 aircraft introduced in the 1950s still fly today through continuous upgrades ...

NASM copy 39088020712469 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "Illustrated throughout with detailed artworks with authentic markings and exhaustive specifications, [this book] is ...

April 18, 2026: After the Cold War ended some countries continued to develop fifth generation aircraft, the following included: F-22 Raptor 2005 - Advanced stealth air superiority fighter with ...

The USAF is already looking to replace its most advanced fighter jets and bombers, even as it upgrades its B-52s and orders ...

The Yorkshire Air Museum is set to host the launch of National Cold War Heritage Week, beginning tomorrow.