The F-105 had plenty going for it, including an ability to carry more ordnance than a WWII-era B-17 Flying ... start for any fighter jet, but it went on to serve during the Vietnam War as the ...

Air Force Modernization: Vietnam is considering the purchase of 12 Su-57 fighter jets from Russia, part of its $689 million allocation for artillery systems and air force upgrades. The country’s ...

That’s because the Pentagon needed a plane that could fly low and hover for protracted periods over a battlefield—a niche that jets couldn’t fill. In other words, the A-1 was America’s original Close ...