Lockheed’s F-94 Starfire was the first US jet with an afterburner developed as part of the first generation of jet aircraft ...
The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...
The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...
One notable design element was the XP-89’s robust construction, which prioritized durability and ease of maintenance. The Northrop XP-89 Scorpion, later designated the F-89, holds a significant place ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin's X-59, a silent supersonic jet, could drastically reduce coast-to-coast flight times and eliminate ...
Airplanes have been able to fly at supersonic speeds since the 1940s, although they are prohibited from conducting commercial flights over land because they produce a sonic boom that disturbs the ...