On its maiden flight in 1955, the Vought F-8 Crusader went supersonic in level flight—something no Navy fighter had ever achieved. Test pilot John Conrad pushed it past Mach 1, setting the stage for ...
Britain’s survival in World War 2 depended on air power. At the cutting edge were high-performance fighter planes, dishing ...
Mysterious drones were spotted soaring over a military base that stores US nuclear weapons, prompting fears of a potential ...
Indonesia has ordered two A400Ms, which will potentially receive a fire-fighting kit, and the government is planning to soon begin negotiations to buy ...
President Trump is turning up the heat on Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro — saying that the dictator’s “days are numbered ...
Mr. President, without careful thought and preparation, please do not invade Venezuela or continue this drug war without ...
The contested South China Sea boasts rich oil and gas reserves and could play a key role in a conflict over Taiwan.
The Navy now has an app that allows sailors, their families and the general public to read Navy policies. The Navy created MyNavyHR app, available for Android and Apple phones, over the past two ...
Here's how these aircraft are named. The Boeing Company was founded in 1916 by William E Boeing in Seattle. The company became notable for its Boeing 247 aircraft, an airliner that pioneered many ...
In 1955, Boeing test pilot Tex Johnston performed 2 full barrel rolls in the 707 prototype over Lake Washington, stunning onlookers and making aviation history.
Ukraine’s Navy reported it struck an elite Russian unit on a Black Sea drilling rig, while HUR fighters destroyed a key S-400 air defense site in occupied Crimea.
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...