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Frustrated by failures during the prototype phase, Convair rebuilt the F-102 from top to bottom. For an aircraft that had ...
Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...
Redding photojournalist Hung T. Vu is in Vietnam to witness his home country 50 years after the war ended. Here's how he ...
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F-105 Thud – Thunder in the Skies
The Republic F-105 Thunderchief, known to its crews as the Thud, was a cornerstone of US Air Force strike capability during the early Cold War and Vietnam War. Designed in the 1950s as a supersonic ...
James Bisset was wide-eyed as fighter jets and helicopters flew overhead in formations in HCMC, and the crowds around him ...
The EA-6B Prowler set the very highest standard for electronic warfare, not only in the U.S. military but across the world.
In 2023, in response to early reports about U.S.-Vietnam talks about a possible F-16 acquisition, China’s Global Times quoted ...
Although not the most well-known aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy fleet, the Midway-class flat-tops served many decades.
The U.S. Navy uses its 3,700-strong air force for many tasks, including reconnaissance, combat against air and ground targets ...
In April, 2002, in Wichita, Kansas, coinciding with the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the B-52's first test flight ...
It’s a day that brings Australians together, but at the same time our responses to it can be uniquely personal.
Ken Khachigian is someone who's had the rare opportunity to witness history from a ringside seat and influence it too. He’s ...