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Check Out This Canadian Frigate Painted In World War II Era Dazzle Camouflage
Canada

Check Out This Canadian Frigate Painted In World War II Era Dazzle Camouflage

The United Kingdom first developed these camouflage patterns in World War I to try to make it harder for subs to engage its ships.

Iran’s Military Makes Batshit Claim That This Stupid Contraption Detects Coronavirus
Iran

Iran’s Military Makes Batshit Claim That This Stupid Contraption Detects Coronavirus

Hucksters have sold and re-sold fake devices with collapsible radio antennas for years now claiming they can spot everything from bombs to HIV/AIDS.

Modern Submarine Torpedo Attacks Are Nothing Like What You See In The Movies
Sonar

Modern Submarine Torpedo Attacks Are Nothing Like What You See In The Movies

We break down how modern torpedo attacks really go down and the types of torpedoes that are used to sink ships and other submarines.

Boeing Is Being Paid $84 Million Just For Manuals For New Air Force One Jet
Air Force One

Boeing Is Being Paid $84 Million Just For Manuals For New Air Force One Jet

Nothing is cheap in aviation and especially when it comes to flying the President, but an F-35's worth of manuals is amazing to comprehend.

Iranian Speed Boat Swarm Harasses American Naval Ships At Very Close Range In Persian Gulf
Iran

Iranian Speed Boat Swarm Harasses American Naval Ships At Very Close Range In Persian Gulf

The Iranian boats brazenly swarmed the U.S. Navy's giant sea base, destroyers, and smaller patrol ships, including two Coast Guard vessels.

Russia Releases Terrifying Video Of Superjet Airliner Drifting To A Stop In A Ball Of Flames
Russia

Russia Releases Terrifying Video Of Superjet Airliner Drifting To A Stop In A Ball Of Flames

The footage is from an accident at an airport outside Moscow last year and has emerged as part of a new criminal case against the pilot.

The Pentagon’s Plan To Build A Secret Super Command Bunker 3,500 Feet Under Washington D.C.
U.S. Homeland

The Pentagon’s Plan To Build A Secret Super Command Bunker 3,500 Feet Under Washington D.C.

Unlike any fortification on earth, the Deep Underground Command Center was intended to withstand multiple direct hits from giant nukes on Doomsday.

Watch Boeing’s F-15QA For Qatar Make A Spectacular “Viking Takeoff” On Its First Flight
F-15

Watch Boeing’s F-15QA For Qatar Make A Spectacular “Viking Takeoff” On Its First Flight

The F-15QA is now the most advanced variant of the venerable Eagle that has ever flown.

Pilot’s Rare Trip Around Area 51 Includes Pics Of Range Targets, Drone Bases, UFO Legends
Area 51

Pilot’s Rare Trip Around Area 51 Includes Pics Of Range Targets, Drone Bases, UFO Legends

The Nevada Test and Training Range is a huge place filled with oddities, including one impossible to reach dry lake that's a staple of UFO lore.

Sailor From COVID-19 Plagued Aircraft Carrier Dies Two Weeks After Letter Warned Of Fatalities
U.S. Navy

Sailor From COVID-19 Plagued Aircraft Carrier Dies Two Weeks After Letter Warned Of Fatalities

The individual had been rushed to a hospital last week after being found unresponsive while quarantining in a home onshore.

Watch Every F-22 Raptor Air Show Maneuver From Inside The Cockpit For The First Time
F-22

Watch Every F-22 Raptor Air Show Maneuver From Inside The Cockpit For The First Time

Experience the F-22 Raptor's extreme agility like never before.

This Man Owns The World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force After Buying 46 F/A-18 Hornets
F/A-18

This Man Owns The World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force After Buying 46 F/A-18 Hornets

We talked to the owner of Air USA about probably the most incredible private aircraft purchase of all time and the future of his adversary business.

Fire Breaks Out On China’s Massive New Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ship
China

Fire Breaks Out On China’s Massive New Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ship

The blaze struck while the ship was tied up to the pier at Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding in Shanghai.

Bunker Talk: “What The Hell Else Do You Have To Do?” Edition
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: “What The Hell Else Do You Have To Do?” Edition

We can talk about private air forces, Area 51 flybys, geopolitics, B-1B hypersonic missile trucks—you know, no big whoop.

CIA Tracked Down A Nazi, Scoured Museums To Build An Aircraft Siren To Scare The Hell Out Of People
Cold War

CIA Tracked Down A Nazi, Scoured Museums To Build An Aircraft Siren To Scare The Hell Out Of People

The CIA was on a quest to build a device similar to the siren the Nazis had used on their legendary Ju-87 Stuka dive bombers.

Romanian Dictator’s Boeing 707 Makes First Flight In Years For Delivery To Air Refueling Firm
Europe

Romanian Dictator’s Boeing 707 Makes First Flight In Years For Delivery To Air Refueling Firm

The jet will join Omega Air's existing fleet as the Pentagon's interest contractor aerial refueling services grows.

France’s Only Aircraft Carrier Heads Home Due To COVID-19 Scare On Board
French Navy

France’s Only Aircraft Carrier Heads Home Due To COVID-19 Scare On Board

As for the U.S. Navy, four out of its five West Coast-based aircraft carriers now have confirmed cases among their crews.

Behold Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Drone It Is Building For The Royal Australian Air Force
Loyal Wingman

Behold Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Drone It Is Building For The Royal Australian Air Force

The company is planning for the prototype to make its first flight later this year.

Air Force Wants To Use External Pylons To Arm The B-1B Bomber With 31 Hypersonic Missiles
B-1

Air Force Wants To Use External Pylons To Arm The B-1B Bomber With 31 Hypersonic Missiles

The configuration would revolutionize the B-1's standoff strike capability and it would keep the jet relevant as it enters the twilight of its career.

Private Aggressors Stress Test The Air Defenses On The Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
ATAC

Private Aggressors Stress Test The Air Defenses On The Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier

This was the first full test of the troubled carrier's integrated air defense system against actual mock aerial adversaries.