Which Military Helicopters Were Used In Black Hawk Down?
Beyond the Black Hawk helicopter, there was lots of military hardware in the movie "Black Hawk Down" -- some of the deadliest stuff in Uncle Sam's arsenal.
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This American Pickers Rocket Car Had A Real Jet Engine
The crew on American Pickers has found some surprising gems while hunting for treasure, but one such adventure turned up a genuine rocket car.
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Which Aircraft Use GE And Honda's HF120 Jet Engine?
Two decades ago, Honda and GE joined forces to form GE Honda Aero systems, and so the HF120 engine was born.
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Why The T-6 Texan II Is Becoming A Leading Military Training Aircraft
The T-6 Texan II isn't an advanced military stealth jet, but it is one of the most popular planes for training in militaries across the globe.
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Are Aircraft Cockpit Doors Bulletproof? Here's How Strong They Are
Cockpit doors have come a long way in the past few decades, introducing changes to airline tech that has increased strength and overall safety.
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Does The Aurora Spy Plane Really Exist?
Rumors and speculation of clandestine military projects have been around for decades, and the Aurora spy plane is among one of the most notable.
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What The US Army's High-Tech HADES Aircraft Will Be Able To Do Once It Hits The Skies
HADES is the next generation in surveillance and reconnaissance from the U.S. Army and is far superior to its predecessor in many ways.
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5 Of The Fastest Navy Ships Ranked By Top Speed
Speed can be crucial in fighting at sea, and some vessels stand out as particularly quick. What they lack in armor and firepower, they make up in velocity.
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Ukraine's Military Has Impressive UAVs That Are Dropping Kamikaze Drones Left & Right
Drone warfare is becoming a major element in combat scenarios, and that's no more true than on Ukraine's battlefields. Here's what we know so far.
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5 Of The Worst Submarine Disasters In Military History
Any mistake at sea can be deadly, but on a sub the stakes are even higher. Here are five of the worst military submarine catastrophes in history.
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4 Ways The US Military Is Using 3D Printing Technology
Businesses and hobbyists alike use 3D printing technology for many applications, but so does the U.S. military. Here are four ways its using it today.
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5 Of The Worst Battleships In Military History
They were meant to strike terror into the hearts of enemy sailors. Yet each of these battleships had flaws that left it on the wrong side of history.
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Popular US Military Aircraft Nicknames (And The Stories Behind Them)
Military aircraft have a rich history of nicknames inspired by all sorts of things, from animals to their own designs. Here are eight of the most interesting.
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3 Of The Deadliest Attack Submarines In The US Navy
From World War II to the covert submarines of today, the U.S. Navy's sub fleet has been capable of dealing death quickly to America's enemies.
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Do Military Submarines Have Windows?
America's military submarines plough the briny depths for months at a time, but are the sailors able to see the sea floor?
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What Does It Mean When A Fighter Jet Rocks Its Wings?
When a fighter's radio is out of commission or just isn't the right way to communicate, the pilot may waggle its wings to get a message across.
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6 Handy Uses For The Hook On Your Swiss Army Knife
If you're struggling to find uses for the parcel hook on your Swiss Army knife, worry not. Here's how to make the most of the tool in a range of situations.
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Here's What The Letters Mean On Military Aircraft
While they might almost seem random to a casual observer, the letters and numbers that make up an airplane's official designation have very specific meanings.
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Seawolf–Class Vs Virginia-Class: Which Military Submarine Is More Advanced?
The Navy currently has two nuclear submarines in service that are similar to each other, but not quite the same. Here's which one is more advanced.
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Can A Civilian Buy An F-16 Fighter Jet, And How Much Would One Even Cost?
If you've ever considered buying an F-16 fighter jet, it isn't totally out of the realm of possibility.
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The Legendary Chase Cars Of The US Military's U-2 Spy Plane
The U-2 spy plane and its pilots have a tricky job when landing, but cars help them get back on solid ground.
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4 Of The Most Powerful Rotax Engines Ever Made For Aircraft
Rotax has been the name behind some of the most powerful aircraft engines ever produced, and these four stand out as true aviation powerhouses.
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10 Propeller Aircraft Still Used By The US Military
Even though propeller aircraft were critical at the earliest stages of flight, they are still used to this day by the United States military.
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The Odd-Looking British Plane Designed To Be A True Helicopter Alternative
In the late 1970s, a designer built an aircraft that was designed to replace helicopters (and be cheaper to fly) for observation missions. Here's what we know.
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Drone Vs. UAV: Is There A Difference Between These Military Aircraft?
The terms drone and UAV are often used interchangeably, but there are key differences between the two military aircraft. Here's everything you need to know.
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5 Of The Best-Looking Fighter Jets In Military History
The fighter jet is an iconic aspect of the military, thanks to movies and television. These five stand out from the pack as some of the best-looking jets.
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Is China's 6th-Gen White Emperor Fighter Jet Real? Here's Why Experts Are Skeptical
China has unveiled what it claims will be the world's first sixth-generation fighter jet, but it currently only has a mockup, and its goals may be too lofty.
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