With a wingspan of 1,120 feet, the Lockheed CL-1201 would have been the largest aircraft ever designed. Oh, and it would have been nuclear-powered .

Built for speed, the MiG-25 Foxbat became one of the Cold War’s most feared interceptors. With a top speed over Mach 3 and ...

The Cold War created some of the most innovative military technology ever - including the Harrier Jump Jet. This fighter could take off vertically, hover in midair, and land almost anywhere. But how ...

America's first jet trainer The US was among several countries around the world ushering in a new era of fighter aircraft toward the end of World War II.

With reports that Iran may soon receive its first new fighter jets since the 1979 Revolution (apart from when much of the Iraqi Air Force fled to Iran to escape US-led destruction only to be absorbed ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

A Cold War nuclear missile will remain in service for a total of 94 years thanks to a US$383 million US Navy contract, with Lockheed Martin to modernize the submarine-launched Trident II missile and ...

Let's gloss through history and look at some of the worst fighter jets to be a part of U.S. Air Force's fleet. As the Cold War intensified, the Soviet long-range bombers started becoming a major ...

The Cold War was a uniquely dangerous period in human ... Despite possessing a massive number of ships and aircraft, the Soviet Navy during the 1970s was still decisively inferior to the combined ...

As a Cold War-era aircraft, the T-33 didn't feature the digital displays or avionics that are routine on more advanced fighter jets. The T-Bird had primarily analog controls, leaving the pilot ...