Author: Jake Thompson

Nothing is quite as fine as letting go of a shot from afar that finds its target—whether it’s shooting a metal bullseye at 1,000 yards

Of all the aircraft that flew during World War II, some are still famous today. One of the best examples is Flak-Bait, a Martin B-26

The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was one of the most brazen and astonishing aircraft ever produced. It was huge, complicated, and conceived in the throes of

War has ever been defined by technology, and among the latest—and most unexpected—such additions to the battlefield is the robotic quadruped, popularly known as the

One of the aircraft that has been compared least with the MiG-25 “Foxbat” in terms of imagination, fear, and curiosity is the Western one. At

Battlefields of today are characterized by imponderability, harshness, and quick changes. Adaptability, precision, and the weapon’s sheer reliability usually determine success. The Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle

The F-15EX Eagle II remains one of the rare examples of aircraft that visually reinterpret the past while conceptually incorporating the present. It not only

The Northrop/McDonnell Douglas YF-23, or Black Widow II, is a story from a different history of aviation. Portrayed in the late 1980s as a possibility

The Convair B-58 Hustler was the most daring of the Cold War-era aircraft—a high-flying, high-speed bomber beyond Soviet missile range. Its futuristic lines and incredible

Stealth planes are designed to be almost invisible, but few have stirred the imagination as much as the Boeing YF-118G Bird of Prey. Created in