In a September 1965 test, a YF-12 successfully launched a quarter-kiloton atomic missile, from an altitude of 75,000 feet at ...

A U.S. Air Force press release has confirmed the next Bomber Task Force deployment to Europe will begin in the coming days, ...

When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing scenes in magazines or ...

The Americans initially attempted to fly at altitudes supposedly too high for Soviet air defenses to intercept their U-2 reconnaissance ... with each "photo" covering about 2.5 square miles).

The aircraft in question was a U.S. one-man U-2 reconnaissance plane operating at a high altitude over Soviet air space. The White House immediately started working on a cover story and issued a ...

Explore key historical events from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, including the first Federalist Paper, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the ...

Another long-serving U.S. military aircraft has completed its final operational deployment, with the return of the U.S.

Look up to the night sky Friday night for November’s full moon, 2024’s last supermoon, followed by the Leonid meteor shower ...

Boeing is busily planning for future upgrades to the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. While the scope of what is tentatively ...

A soldier for Yemen’s exiled government has opened fire on Saudi troops as they exercised in eastern Yemen, killing two of ...