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Two British fighter jets have intercepted two Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea in recent days, the UK defence ministry ...
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Lockheed L-133 – America’s Forgotten First Jet Fighter That Could’ve Changed WWIIDesigned in 1939, the Lockheed L-133 was decades ahead of its time—a futuristic jet fighter that could’ve made the U.S. the ...
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P-59 Airacomet: The Jet Fighter That Couldn’t Outfly WWII Prop PlanesThe Bell P-59 Airacomet was the first jet fighter produced by the United States, rushed into development after witnessing Britain’s secret jet technology. Equipped with twin General Electric turbojets ...
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The National Interest on MSNItaly’s Macchi C.202 Folgore Was a Great WWII Plane. Why Has No One Ever Heard of It?The Folgore’s lightweight construction (weighing around 5,500 pounds) and responsive handling earned it praise from its pilots and avowed respect from its adversaries.
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The National Interest on MSNHow Britain’s Wooden “Mosquito” Fighter Terrorized Nazi GermanyA critical advantage to the Mosquito’s wooden construction was its relatively light weight—giving it a fantastic top speed of ...
By the time the U.S. deployed its Air Force against the North Vietnamese, several of its fighter aircraft, like the F-4 Phantom II, were already jet-powered. As the years have gone by, more technology ...
The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...
After lying undetected beneath the Aegean Sea for over eight decades, the wreckage of a Second World War bomber, the ...
General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters ...
A World War II bomber shot down by Nazi fighters in December 1943 has finally been discovered 82 years later, submerged 61 ...
Vesna Vulović, trapped in the tail section of the DC-9 as it plummeted to Earth, survived the crash in a snow-covered forest, ...
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