Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
German Eurofighter Typhoon pilots “shot down” several F-22 Raptors during the 2012 Red Flag Alaska exercises. The F-22 Raptor was still relatively new at...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Army was developing an upgraded M60A4 main battle tank that would have featured enhanced armor, improved fire control, and a refined engine/transmission—a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In 1981, an $80 million Canadian diesel-electric submarine quietly snuck through the screen of destroyers, cruisers, and air patrols protecting the USS Dwight D....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The SR-71 Blackbird flew from London to New York in 1 hour, 54 minutes, and 56 seconds—an aircraft that literally outraced the sun. Built...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Could the $13.3 billion USS Gerald R. Ford supercarrier actually tip over and capsize in rough seas? It’s a question that’s haunted Navy enthusiasts...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Germany’s Leopard 2 main battle tank was once considered the equal of the American M1 Abrams and Israeli Merkava as one of the best...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Three U.S. Navy aircraft carriers—the USS Gerald R. Ford, USS Harry S. Truman, and USS John C. Stennis—are simultaneously out of action or about...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
NASA’s X-43A scramjet aircraft hit Mach 9.64 at 110,000 feet in November 2004—and that record for an air-breathing aircraft still stands more than two...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Army just standardized one of the most iconic symbols of military authority: starting January 2, 2026, all drill sergeants—regardless of gender—will wear...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. military has been quietly reassuring itself that China’s long-range H-20 stealth bomber program is years behind schedule, plagued by likely engine problems...