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The Convair B-36 Peacemaker is still one of the most impressive aircraft ever to fly. A Cold War era relic of ambition and engineering skill,

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Had any plane ever deserved the title of best in the U.S. Navy, the Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, “The Whale” to those who knew it, would

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If you’ve been around a military or law enforcement armory lately, chances are you’ve heard people talking about the Glock 47. This full-size 9mm semi-automatic

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Few tactical jets have been as a fixture in the popular imagination of pilots and the general public as the F-14 Tomcat. Its distinctive shape,

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Few military vehicles have achieved the legendary status of the AH-64 Apache. Since its initial flight in the 1980s, this helicopter hasn’t just endured—it has

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Occasionally, something happens in the world of air-to-air combat that distills the nature of contemporary warfare into a few minutes. One such occasion occurred back

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When defense experts initially laid eyes on the F-35 Lightning II’s low-profile, radar-dodging appearance, few could have envisioned how it might convert into one of

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The USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) was far more than a giant aircraft carrier to the thousands she called home. To them, she was a city

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For more than five decades, U.S. Army air assaults have depended on the Black Hawk and Chinook, two helicopters that gained their niche in history

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There is something deeply moving about the way a ship can represent the character of a place and its people. No ship is laden with

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The F-15EX Eagle II is evidence of the U.S. Air Force’s commitment to leading the way in the skies, even as threats escalate and technology

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America has been expanding its Middle Eastern air presence over time, and it is not merely for display. American pilots stationed in Syria have encountered

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