David Brooks

The M10 Booker itself was a good idea initially—to equip the U.S. light infantry with a quicker, armored gunship that would provide more firepower without

Aircraft carriers have been the pulse of America’s Navy for over a century. These giant seas’ airbases of the world have transformed war-fighting, crisis management,

The North American B-45 Tornado is probably not the most excitingly named bomber compared to those that succeeded it. However, its history cannot be easily

Few Second World War planes are as intriguing as the Horten Ho 229. Conceived from a combination of desperation, obligation, and creativity, it is one

The future of naval aviation is at hand, and it involves the MQ-25 Stingray—the first-ever carrier-based unmanned aerial tanker drone of the U.S. Navy. Aircraft

The history of the Grumman F6F Hellcat is one of stunning innovation, brute power, and lasting impact. Conceived in the crucible of necessity and perfected

The Boeing Starliner capsule was developed to be as good as SpaceX’s Crew Dragon and to be a backup for NASA’s two-provider system to carry

For over 70 years, the B-52 Stratofortress has been the icon of U.S. airpower. It is a giant that, figuratively, has traveled through and experienced

Few firearm rivalries ignite as much fervor as the contention between the classic 1911 and the contemporary Glock. These pistols embody distinct eras, design ideologies,

Among the aircraft of World War II, hardly any can compare to Flak-Bait, a Martin B-26 Marauder whose very birth at the Glenn L. Martin