Was it a brilliant idea or brilliant mistake? Was it an aircraft that should have been pressed into service or …

The alpine region of Tyrol, a borderland between Italians and Germans, has long bred skillful hunters and tough mountain warriors. …

Two huge, sleek, breathtaking Avro CF-105 Arrow interceptors are on the prowl over the western United States. One is a …

Aviation is one of the most competitive industries in history. Competitive fly-offs – head-to-head battles like that of the recent …

The P-66 Vanguard looked right. It looked like exactly the kind of World War II fighter that might have won …

Nowadays, most fighters have twin engines and tail fins. When these features were introduced on the U.S. Navy‘s F7U-1 Cutlass …

At air shows in Ohio and Indiana in the triumphant months after World War II, visitors saw an odd-looking, four-engined …

When it first took to the air on June 2, 1958 with test pilot John W. Konrad at the controls, …

Over the past few weeks, printed copies of the fall edition of Defense have been delivered to the desks of …

If things had worked out differently, the U.S. Air Force might have had a force of B-51 bombers available in …