In the 1980s, the U.S. considered converting four Iowa-class battleships into "battlecarriers," blending battleship firepower ...
Aircraft useful against insurgents and low-intensity conflicts are not necessarily the same as those useful against a peer-on ...
Jim Schofield has flown more than 100 aircraft types and is the first pilot to fly front-line fighters for 100 years: 1917 ...
The U.S. Marine Corps completed its investigation into the 2023 F-35B crash in Williamsburg County last year, attributing the ...
Pilot error led to the high-profile crash in 2023 of a F-35B stealth fighter jet near Charleston, S.C., in which the aircraft ...
According to the FAA and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a power-lift aircraft is "a heavier-than-air aircraft capable of vertical take-off, vertical landing, and low-speed ...
Out of all NATO Allied Forces, the United Kingdom ranks as one of the strongest. The backbone of the UK’s Armed Forces is the ...
The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF) is the cornerstone of Britain’s defense capabilities. Its fleet features an ...
Rockwell's XFV-12 Couldn't Get Off The Ground After witnessing the splendor of the AV-8B Harrier, a fighter jet capable of ...
Matt in one of his favourite aircraft. When you’ve flown 52 different aircraft types (and counting), you often get asked what ...
When the British unveiled the Harrier GR.1 in 1967 – a “jump jet” capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) – the Soviets scrambled to counter. Their answer was the Yakovlev Yak-38, a VTOL ...
During that time, Del Pizzo took VMA-231′s AV-8B Harrier attack jets into battle against ... Del Pizzo began using his jet’s ...