There have been several occurrences of airplane windshields cracking in midair. Whether it causes an emergency landing, however, depends on a few factors.
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Silent, precise, and cutting-edge, these military gadgets give special operations troops an edge, from nano drones to bone-conduction comms.
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Despite being more than six decades old, the U.S. navy's E2 Command and Control aircraft continues to receive upgrades, and is capable of mid-flight refuelling.
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There are close calls, and then there's this. A National Guard plane's emergency landing nearly resulted in disaster, all captured by a Tesla's dashcam.
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The history of nuclear weapons testing is a complex and interesting one. Here's the story of the U.S.' nuclear testing program and why it stopped.
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When a vessel nears the end of its lifespan, there are a few options for how to dispose of it. One iconic Cold War ship is going to be intentionally sunk.
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When some Ohio-class submarines were retrofitted with non-nuclear Tomahawk missiles instead, this one sub was the first to fire them in combat.
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Given that the King Stallion is dimensionally similar to its predecessors, what makes it so valuable might surprise you.
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The U.S. Army use drones for a variety of missions, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and intelligence. Some are small enough to throw like a football.
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The Royal Navy’s two Queen Elizabeth-class carriers are among the world’s largest. Here’s all you need to know about how many fighter jets each can hold.
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Despite operating one of the largest navies in the world, the United States has only two operational icebreakers - limiting its effectiveness in the Arctic.
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Aircraft carriers are the backbone of America's naval presence, yet one of its ships hasn't been in service since 2021. There's a good reason for that, though.
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Doing anything for 5,000 hours without a mistake is great, much less flying an F-35. And an entire squadron having zero accidents for 5,000 hours? Incredible.
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Stealth is a cornerstone of US military dominance, but new radar technology could be about to make a huge leap forward, leaving the US in the lurch.
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The U.K. has launched its newest and largest aircraft carrier to date. Here's how big it is, how many people it holds and how it compares to others.
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During the Cold War, military secrets were at a premium, so when a Russian pilot decided to defect with his MiG 25, it was a huge get. Here's what happened.
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You may think that if the United States Army is buying 30 tons of powdered sugar, then it's for food. However, it's for something completely different.
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The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of WWII into the 1990s.
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While Blackhawk helicopters have lingered in modern military cavalries for decades, this new iteration doesn't require a manned crew to accomplish missions.
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The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier has made headlines for its planned retirement, but several other U.S. Navy ships are set to be decommissioned in 2026.
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The United States military has been using long-range missiles for decades and the country's wheeled HIMARS launchers are getting a much-needed update.
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LRMP's are a new kind of artillery shell that works with existing equipment but flies extremely far and can maneuver in flight. Here's what we know.
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The military's equivalent of Starlink, which allows for troops to remain in contact, is now disrupting other satellites, as discovered by a civilian tracker.
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During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- these were the best looking.
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Beneath Greenland’s frozen surface lies a Cold War mystery uncovered by NASA scientists. Here’s how a forgotten military project resurfaced.
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With so many sailors in the United States Navy, is it possible for them to serve aboard the same ship their entire career? Here's what we know.
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The Mexican air force added a new C-130J Hercules transport plane to its fleet. Here are all the modernizations that came with the new airplane.
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