USS Hornet May Be Forced To Leave Alameda, And It'll Be An Expensive Goodbye
The USS Hornet is a retired aircraft carrier from WWII that has been parked at Alameda for almost three decades. Here's why it might have to leave.
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Canada's Next-Gen Spy Planes Won't Be Coming From The USA
Canada is no stranger to purchasing U.S.-made aircraft, but the nation's next-gen spy planes will be coming from much further afield than usual.
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The USS Gerald R. Ford's Next Mission Is As A Floating Nuclear Power Plant
The USS Gerald R. Ford's next assignment is much closer to home than usual, with the Navy intending to evaluate its ability to power on-shore facilities.
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5 Cool Facts About Submarines You Probably Didn't Know
Submarines are a marvel of modern engineering, and the realities of operating one (as well as working and living on one) are often striking.
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6 Of The Coolest Jet Maneuvers You'll Ever See
Fighter jets are capable of extreme maneuvers, and our best pilots can make planes do the impossible. Here are some the most breathtaking aerobatics you'll see.
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British Man Built A Replica WW2 Bomber Cockpit By Hand – Now It's Headed To A Museum
Léon Ellison spent 20 years building a picture-perfect replica of a WWII-era bomber in his back yard. Now, after his passing, it's being put on museum display.
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A Simple Container Full Of 100 Deadly Drones Could Be The Future Of Warfare
Drone warfare is changing the warfare landscape. This container can contain up to 100 drones that can be deployed in minutes. Here's what we know.
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Why The A-10 Warthog Still Hasn't Been Replaced Yet
Despite decades of retirement plans, the A-10 keeps surviving. A closer look reveals surprising challenges standing in the way of its successor.
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The Largest Shipwrecks Of The Great Lakes All Have These Things In Common
From the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald to the Carl D. Bradley, discover the chilling similarities that doomed the biggest ships on the Great Lakes.
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Fighter Pilot Ordered To Pay Nearly $60K After Selfie Caused An F-15K Crash
Flying a fighter plane is no small task, and taking selfies while flying may cause accidents. That's what happened to these F-15K pilots from Korea.
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What Is The US Military's Longest Range Air-To-Air Missile And How Far Can It Go?
Air-to-air missiles have improved by leaps and bounds since they first emerged, with the U.S.' current leader boasting a range of hundreds of miles.
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The US Air Force Just Paused Its Entire T-38 Fleet - Here's Why
The Air Force's T-38 jet has had a fleet-wide operational pause. It's the only jet that branch of the military uses to train pilots. Here's what happened.
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New US Defense System Uses Sound To Target Drones In Full 360 Degrees
Picket Defense Systems introduced a new solution to combat coordinated drone swarm attacks, and it's equipped with an innovative targeting architecture.
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Only 2 Of These US Fighter Jets Were Ever Built
Specialized aircraft is nothing new when it comes to military aviation, but this particular variant of an otherwise common plane only produced two aircraft.
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Japan Hopes This Hypersonic Engine Can Make 2 Hour Flights To The US A Reality
Aviation hasn't seen passenger speeds like this since the Concorde. Discover the extreme aerospace technology that could revolutionize global travel.
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18 'Swiss Army Knife' Turboprop Aircraft Join The US Air Force Fleet
You wouldn't expect the latest aircraft added to the U.S. Air Force's fleet to be propeller planes, but that's exactly what the Skyraider II is.
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This WWII US Warship Ended Up As A Missile Target In Japan's Huge Exercise
Decades after its use by the U.S. during World War II, this warship was used as part of a large Japanese Naval training exercise. Here's how it happened.
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The Worst Military Equipment Of World War II
World War II saw some truly amazing innovations and some truly amazing feats of engineering. What about the equipment that didn't fare so well?
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5 Of The Deadliest Warships In Military History
Naval strategy is vital for winning a war and protecting your country. Here's everything you need to know about the deadliest warships in military history.
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The Reason Air Force One Needs Nearly Twice The Wiring Of A Regular 747
A regular 747 can’t compare to Air Force One’s enormous wiring system. And it's all down to its unique mission and the extreme scenarios it could face.
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South Korea's New Fighter Jet Is Cleared For Combat Duty
The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has been working on this fighter jet for more than 10 years. The first iterations are finally ready for combat.
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The US Navy Only Built 3 Of These Attack Submarines - Here's Why
One U.S. Navy fast attack sub was originally slated for a full run of 29 boats, but plans changed during after major geopolitical shifts of the late 1980s.
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This WWII Plane Is Still Flying After Being Found Under 268 Feet Of Ice
A WWII plane crashed into the ice decades ago and was recovered. After a lot of work and restoration, it was once again able to take to the skies.
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How A Rural Ohio High School Scored A Retired Thunderbirds F-16 Fighter Jet
Few U.S. school campuses can boast the presence of one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of the previous century on their front lawn.
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The 'Maverick Act' Could Lead To The US Flying F-14D Tomcat Fighter Jets Again
A new bill moving through Congress could see a legendary retired fighter jet return to the US sky. Discover the "Maverick" plan to save this icon.
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The US Air Force Won't Retire This Beloved Jet Until 2030 Now
Although the military has been trying to retire this legendary aircraft for years, the USAF recently announced it will stay in service for a while longer.
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NASA Once Tricked Its Own Government By Hiding An SR-71 In Plain Sight
The SR-71 Blackbird is a legend in the world of military aircraft, and NASA may have received one a bit earlier than it was supposed to. What happened?
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