The Lockheed Martin SR-71 “Blackbird” still holds the world record as the fastest manned jet aircraft ever constructed, with ...

The Soviet Union’s fall and the subsequent end of the Cold War forced a reexamination of spending priorities. No longer were ...

It was an aircraft to be admired in the cold war years when keeping an eye on Soviet shipping was a vital part of winning the ...

Discover the story of the SR-71 Blackbird, an engineering marvel developed during the Cold War to replace vulnerable spy ...

Reagan's greatest conflict was not with Iran, but the Soviet Union -- and he handled it much differently than Carter handled ...

With the start of the new year, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has left something behind which leaders say is a major cultural shift for the Navy as a whole — the EP-3E Aries II surveillance ...

The United States and China are racing to field their next-generation, or the so-called "sixth-generation," fighter aircraft, which are designed to be superior to the most advanced combat jets that ...

Remudo's MiG was built in 1959 in Poland, behind the veil of the Iron Curtain. MiG-17s produced in Poland were known as Lim-5s, which were virtually identical to all other MiG-17 variations built by ...

They said the 11 included women and children in the Al-Mawasi district, which was designated as a humanitarian zone for ...

Originally designed as a medium bomber, the B-47 also had a lesser known and more secretive role in the Cold War, serving in ...

The Skyhawks supporting the RCAF have been upgraded by Top Aces to the A-4 Advanced Aggressor Fighter configuration, which ...

Gary Powers, Jr. took a U-2 flight in 2000. He talks about what he saw from 70,000 ft., including Area 51. He also discusses ...