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Ukraine said its “Operation Spiderweb” attacked Russian warplanes worth hundreds of millions of dollars, utilizing drones ...
Ukraine's drone strike in Operation Spider's Web devastates Russian bombers, raising concerns about drone threats and ...
Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Kremlin has leaned heavily on its deep-rear bomber bases — some over 2,000 miles from the front in Ukraine. It has paired this tactic with launching waves of ...
The flying wing was a bold aviation breakthrough that promised faster, farther, and more efficient flight, eliminating fuselages and tails to create a sleek, all-wing design. Conceived by Jack ...
Lt. Col. Alvarez, a B-1B weapons systems officer and commander of the 345th Bomb Squadron, joins a short list of aircrew who have amassed 5,000-plus ...
After three crewmen were swallowed up by the Pacific at the end of World War II, a modern-day rescue effort went to find them ...
As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, ...
Helena Air Corps pilot 1st Lt. Stanley Black’s B-29 bomber “Tinny Anne” was shot down over the mountains of Japan during a combat mission in the final months of World War II. All 10 ...
The women Of Air Transport Auxiliary flew the biggest bombers and the sleekest fighters. The United States barred women pilots from the armed forces during World War II, but that didn’t stop 25 ...
It was the "spirit of the day" that drew Bill Purdy to the air force during World War II. The now-centenarian still remembers being called up as a Lancaster bomber pilot in 1942. "The war had been ...