AN-12 aircraft dropped forty-eight 500-lb bombs over Changa Manga, igniting a massive blaze in a major enemy supply depot The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday revisited its decisive ...
Military technology continues to advance, and that goes for the fighter jets, too. Here are the most powerful fighter jets ever made.
This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...
The National Interest on MSN

Why Do Modern Fighter Jets Still Have Guns?

In the era of sophisticated long-range air-to-air missiles, cannons on aircraft may seem quaint—but they still serve a vital purpose.
Science, art and logistics all play a role in how the U.S. military paints its aircraft to be ready for battle.
The Chrysler IV-2220 was conceived as a 16-cylinder Hemi aircraft engine that could have transformed American fighter ...
The free weekend event highlights historic aircraft, local veterans, and career paths in aviation — from pilots to mechanics and air traffic controllers.
The experimental XF-12 Rainbow could take continuous photographs from 8 miles up as it sped cross country in the 1940s.
Discover the fascinating story of HAL HF-24 Marut, India’s first indigenous fighter jet designed by German engineer Kurt Tank ...
Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...
Air Force F-16 commander Lt. Col. William Parks receives Silver Star for heroic combat mission, dodging enemy missiles while ...
These aircraft did not appear in the blink of an eye. Early presidents were primarily transported by train, ship, and, ...