Stretching back to WWII, the history of Russian jet development is intertwined with that of the United States. Here are the ...

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An pilot’s memoir of high-risk reconnaissance and aerial intelligence-gathering in Vietnam.

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Lockheed’s Flying CARR made this concept a reality.” The notion of a fixed-wing airplane that can turn into a rotary-wing ...

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To compensate for the considerable advantages the F-4 Phantoms had over MiG-21s, the North Vietnamese developed innovative ...