With the dawn of the jet era, Midway was not prepared, and its runways were too short to accommodate airliners powered by jet ...
In 1941, Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa expecting the Soviet Union to collapse within weeks. Instead, Germany was drawn ...
Size matters. From a fighter jet smaller and lighter than a SUV to a flying machine three times longer than a Boeing 747, ...
Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the air. After deadly aviation accidents in 1925, he publicly accused Army and ...