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 ...

“We can figure this out somewhere else,” CoCo Bates told her husband, Deitrick, after he went on unpaid medical leave from his job as an air traffic controller in 2021. They found peace in Costa Rica, ...