The F-35s soaring costs, manufacturing delays and recent mishaps have led to a barrage of criticisms against the military's ...

It had a wingspan of 230 feet and was designed to be the largest mass-produced piston-engine aircraft ever built ... the B-36 was the midwife of the modern bomber age. Quite literally, in fact ...

The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous upgrades to ensure it remains a viable strategic bomber well into ... up to the Air Force's modern standards are causing ...

In 1963, the Lockheed A-12 (code-named “Archangel”) became America’s first supersonic stealth plane. Incredibly fast, much ...

Every military aircraft eventually concludes its service. This isn't always due to being shot down or damaged; they simply ...

Despite a $7 billion investment, the Comanche never entered production—and frankly, never even came close. Why doesn’t the United States operate a stealth helicopter? It’s not for lack of trying. In ...

The B-21 Raider is the first new American ... new US stealth bomber in decades on Friday, following years of covert development. The B-21 Raider is a sixth-generation aircraft intended to serve ...

A strategic bomber represents a medium-to-long-range weaponized system or aircraft explicitly designed ... and patrols on account of the changing modern warfare nature is facilitating the ...

Convair, originally Consolidated Aircraft Corporation (it eventually ... It is no small thing to say that the B-36 was the midwife of the modern bomber age. Quite literally, in fact, given its ...