Does The Aurora Spy Plane Really Exist?
Rumors and speculation of clandestine military projects have been around for decades, and the Aurora spy plane is among one of the most notable.
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What The US Army's High-Tech HADES Aircraft Will Be Able To Do Once It Hits The Skies
HADES is the next generation in surveillance and reconnaissance from the U.S. Army and is far superior to its predecessor in many ways.
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5 Of The Fastest Navy Ships Ranked By Top Speed
Speed can be crucial in fighting at sea, and some vessels stand out as particularly quick. What they lack in armor and firepower, they make up in velocity.
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Ukraine's Military Has Impressive UAVs That Are Dropping Kamikaze Drones Left & Right
Drone warfare is becoming a major element in combat scenarios, and that's no more true than on Ukraine's battlefields. Here's what we know so far.
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5 Of The Worst Submarine Disasters In Military History
Any mistake at sea can be deadly, but on a sub the stakes are even higher. Here are five of the worst military submarine catastrophes in history.
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4 Ways The US Military Is Using 3D Printing Technology
Businesses and hobbyists alike use 3D printing technology for many applications, but so does the U.S. military. Here are four ways its using it today.
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5 Of The Worst Battleships In Military History
They were meant to strike terror into the hearts of enemy sailors. Yet each of these battleships had flaws that left it on the wrong side of history.
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Popular US Military Aircraft Nicknames (And The Stories Behind Them)
Military aircraft have a rich history of nicknames inspired by all sorts of things, from animals to their own designs. Here are eight of the most interesting.
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3 Of The Deadliest Attack Submarines In The US Navy
From World War II to the covert submarines of today, the U.S. Navy's sub fleet has been capable of dealing death quickly to America's enemies.
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Do Military Submarines Have Windows?
America's military submarines plough the briny depths for months at a time, but are the sailors able to see the sea floor?
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What Does It Mean When A Fighter Jet Rocks Its Wings?
When a fighter's radio is out of commission or just isn't the right way to communicate, the pilot may waggle its wings to get a message across.
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6 Handy Uses For The Hook On Your Swiss Army Knife
If you're struggling to find uses for the parcel hook on your Swiss Army knife, worry not. Here's how to make the most of the tool in a range of situations.
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Here's What The Letters Mean On Military Aircraft
While they might almost seem random to a casual observer, the letters and numbers that make up an airplane's official designation have very specific meanings.
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Seawolf–Class Vs Virginia-Class: Which Military Submarine Is More Advanced?
The Navy currently has two nuclear submarines in service that are similar to each other, but not quite the same. Here's which one is more advanced.
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Can A Civilian Buy An F-16 Fighter Jet, And How Much Would One Even Cost?
If you've ever considered buying an F-16 fighter jet, it isn't totally out of the realm of possibility.
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The Legendary Chase Cars Of The US Military's U-2 Spy Plane
The U-2 spy plane and its pilots have a tricky job when landing, but cars help them get back on solid ground.
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4 Of The Most Powerful Rotax Engines Ever Made For Aircraft
Rotax has been the name behind some of the most powerful aircraft engines ever produced, and these four stand out as true aviation powerhouses.
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10 Propeller Aircraft Still Used By The US Military
Even though propeller aircraft were critical at the earliest stages of flight, they are still used to this day by the United States military.
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The Odd-Looking British Plane Designed To Be A True Helicopter Alternative
In the late 1970s, a designer built an aircraft that was designed to replace helicopters (and be cheaper to fly) for observation missions. Here's what we know.
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Drone Vs. UAV: Is There A Difference Between These Military Aircraft?
The terms drone and UAV are often used interchangeably, but there are key differences between the two military aircraft. Here's everything you need to know.
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Is China's 6th-Gen White Emperor Fighter Jet Real? Here's Why Experts Are Skeptical
China has unveiled what it claims will be the world's first sixth-generation fighter jet, but it currently only has a mockup, and its goals may be too lofty.
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Where Are US Navy Nuclear Submarines Built And Who Builds Them?
These are the few locations where you'll find contractors building the U.S. Navy's nuclear submarines.
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Hurricane Hunter: The WC-130 Hercules Jet That Can Fly Through Tropical Storms
Flying into a hurricane's powerful winds on purpose may seem crazy. But intrepid pilots have been doing it for decades to get information at the storm's center.
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What Is The Mitsubishi F-2 And How Is It Related To The F-16 Fighter Jet?
The F-2 fighter jet has served Japan for decades, and if it looks familiar there's a good reason. It's a kissing cousin to America's venerable F-16.
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These U.S. Military Drones Are Breaking Records - Here's What Makes Them So Special
The U.S. military is investing in and testing some record-breaking new drones. Here's what they can do.
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5 Of The Highest-Flying Military Jets To Ever Hit The Skies
Commercial planes can fly up to eight miles high, but that pales in comparison with the highest-soaring military planes, whether American, Soviet, or French.
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Aircraft Carrier Vs. Amphibious Assault Ship: What's The Difference Between These Flat-Tops?
Both aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships work in tandem often, and despite them looking similar, they both operate in vastly different capacities.
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