Must Read Features (Page 2)

Posted on Nov 4, 2023

KC-135

“The Phantom” Is The Air Force’s Haunted KC-135 Tanker… Almost

Posted on Oct 31, 2023

The Bizarre Story Of How A Navy F-14 Shot Down An Air Force F-4

Posted on Oct 23, 2023

The Intriguing Story Of How Yemen Got F-5E Tiger II Fighters

Posted on Oct 18, 2023

Military Aviation History

The Nuclear Scientist And The Warplane That Became Britain’s Most Unlikely Airliner

By Rowland White

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

Line abreast loop blue angels formation cockpit footage

Gorgeous Cockpit Video Of Blue Angels Flying Synchronized Loop

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 25, 2023

Eastern Europe

Polish Su-22 Drops Photo Flash Flares In Rare Nighttime Display

Posted on Aug 30, 2023

Battleship Missouri’s Sailors Brace For Incoming Missiles In Intense Desert Storm Video

Posted on Aug 30, 2023

ICBMs

This ICBM-Launched Satellite Could Transmit Nuclear Codes When Nothing Else Was Left To

By Oliver Parken, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 29, 2023

F/A-18

False Canopies On Fighters Work, One Almost Killed Me

By Dan McWilliams

Posted on Aug 28, 2023

How U.S. Navy Pilots Really Get Their Callsigns

By Ben Kohlmann

Posted on Aug 23, 2023

Royal Navy

Royal Navy Once Created A ‘Franken-Ship’ From Two Destroyers

Posted on Aug 22, 2023

F-111

F-111 Aardvark’s Crew Escape Module Ejected The Whole Cockpit

Posted on Aug 17, 2023

NGAD

How NGAD Will Sense, Communicate, And Jam Could Be Revolutionary

Posted on Aug 9, 2023

Bombers

The Colossal Skypirate Was A Beast Of A Carrier Aircraft Design

Posted on Jul 31, 2023

Lancaster bomber over the German city of Hamburg

WWII

Horror Of ‘Firestorm’ Introduced By Europe’s Deadliest Bombing Raid 80 Years Ago

Posted on Jul 27, 2023

Canada

This Alien-Looking Airship Design Used A Propulsion Method Unlike Any Other

Posted on Jul 19, 2023

Americas

The Truth About Pirate Weapons

By Rebecca Simon

Posted on Jul 12, 2023

Military Aviation History

Aircraft Carriers With Rubber Decks Were A Bad Idea

Posted on Jul 7, 2023

Germany

A Deep Dive Into Germany’s Submarine Force

By Matus Smutny

Posted on Jun 21, 2023

F/A-18A-D

The Instant Flares Are Released From An F/A-18 Hornet Seen In Incredible Photo

Posted on Jun 17, 2023

Green Beret conducts high-altitude freefall jump with an SADM

Special Forces Parachuted With Nukes Strapped To Them During The Cold War

Posted on Jun 9, 2023

Cold War U.S. Navy Nearly Armed Its Frigates With Mk 48 Heavyweight Torpedoes

By Kevin Noonan

Posted on Jun 6, 2023

MIM-104 Patriot

Patriot PAC-3 Hit-To-Kill Interceptors Also Pack A Little-Known Explosive Warhead

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 2, 2023

F-35C

Shockwaves Bend Light Around Transonic F-35C In Spectacular Images

Posted on May 19, 2023

Nuclear Bombs

Why Vertical Smoke Trails Are Seen During Nuclear Explosions

Posted on May 12, 2023

Ancient Warfare

One Of Rome’s Most Devastating Military Defeats Was Masterminded From Within

By Dr. Joanne Ball

Updated on May 9, 2023

WWII

This Minelayer Was Converted Into A Floating Brewery During World War II

Posted on May 5, 2023

The Navy Procured This Midget Submarine For Coastal Defense During The Cold War

Posted on Apr 26, 2023

F-117

F-117 Nighthawks Caught Roaring Through A Canyon In Awesome Images

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 25, 2023

The Complicated Legacy Of The V-2 Rocket And Its Designer

By Dr. Charlie Hall

Posted on Apr 12, 2023

Image of satellite taken from another satellite

Spy Satellites

Check Out These Images Of A Satellite In Orbit Taken By Another Satellite

By Oliver Parken, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 6, 2023

China

China’s Massive Fleet Of Radar Planes And The Strategy Behind It

By Thomas Newdick, Andreas Rupprecht

Posted on Apr 5, 2023

Star Trek Picard Production Design Dave Blass

Hollywood

Designing Star Trek With Picard’s Dave Blass

Posted on Apr 4, 2023

EA-18G

EA-18G Growler Pilot Talks You Through His Aerial Refueling Frustrations

Posted on Mar 29, 2023

Civil Aviation

How To Land The World’s Biggest Aircraft According To Its Test Pilot

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Mar 29, 2023

WWII

Iconic Atomic Bomb Blast Imagery From Japan Almost Never Happened

Posted on Mar 28, 2023

China

Why Chinese Rockets Spew Toxic Bright Red Gas Clouds On Launch

Posted on Mar 22, 2023

How The Blue Angels Pulled Off Landing All Their A-4 Skyhawks At Once

Posted on Mar 21, 2023

E-3

This Is What USAF’s Future E-7 Radar Jet Is Actually Capable Of

By Howard Altman

Posted on Mar 20, 2023

KC Campbell Pilot A-10 Iraq missile landing

A-10

A-10 Pilot’s Diary Entry From The Day She Was Nearly Shot Down

By Kim “KC” Campbell, Thomas Newdick

Posted on Mar 9, 2023

Naval History

This German Cruiser With A Crazy Past Had These Even Wackier Torpedo Launchers

Posted on Mar 1, 2023

Hawker Hunter Aggressor Pilot Recounts Ejection Right Out Of Top Gun

By Jan Tegler

Posted on Feb 16, 2023

Israel

Israel’s Secretive MiG-29 Fulcrum Test Program

Posted on Feb 15, 2023

The Soviets Built Bespoke Balloon-Killer Planes During The Cold War

By Piotr Butowski

Posted on Feb 7, 2023

Soviet Submarine Launched All Its Missiles In An Unprecedented Rehearsal For Armageddon

By Matus Smutny

Updated on Jan 31, 2023

Piasecki Aircraft Corporations PA-97 experimental heavy-lift Helistat

The Monstrous Helistat Flew Just About As Good As It Looked

By Emma Helfrich

Updated on Jan 24, 2023

Royal Navy

How A British Submarine Spent Hours Under A Russian Aircraft Carrier

By Matus Smutny

Posted on Jan 11, 2023

NGAD

The B-21 Raider Is And Isn’t A ‘B-2 Spirit 2.0’

Posted on Jan 11, 2023

WWI

WWI Aircrews Trained In These Moving Cockpits On Rails To Learn Aerial Gunnery

Posted on Jan 6, 2023

B-2

The B-2’s Little-Known GAM Weapon Was The First Satellite-Guided Bomb

Posted on Jan 5, 2023

F-22

F-22 Test Pilot Details The Raptor’s Incredible Speed

Posted on Dec 21, 2022

Ancient Warfare

Tacfarinas Made Rome Realize It Had To Fight Like The Enemy To Win

By Dr. Joanne Ball

Posted on Dec 21, 2022

B-2

This Is What Lockheed’s Stealth Bomber Would Have Looked Like

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 13, 2022

WWI

This Was The Biggest Planned Explosion In Warfare Before Hiroshima

Posted on Dec 10, 2022

The V-2 Rocket: Rise Of The Space Race And Cold War Missiles

By Dr. Charlie Hall

Posted on Dec 8, 2022

WWII

The V-2 Rocket: Changing The Trajectory Of Warfare

By Dr. Charlie Hall

Posted on Nov 21, 2022

Ancient Warfare

Saladin Was A Land-Sea Warfare Innovator Of The Middle Ages

By Benjamin Duval

Posted on Nov 16, 2022

Confessions Of Series

The Tale Of The Duty Cat

By Kevin Noonan

Posted on Nov 15, 2022

Civil Aviation

What It’s Really Like Going From Flying Air Force F-15s To Airline 737s

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Nov 10, 2022

U.S. Air Force

Air Force’s Electronic Warfare Boss On Fighting Future Conflicts In The Most Contested Domain

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Nov 8, 2022

Israel

These Are The Best Photos Of Israeli F-15 ‘Baz’ Eagles We’ve Ever Seen