Military

How Pyongyang’s Shadow Economy Supports Its Military

North Korea has been under intense international sanctions for years, but somehow, somewhere, it continues to sustain—and even expand—its military and weapons programs. It...

Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Jet: A Bold Leap Into 5th-Gen Air Power

Turkey has always had a strong desire to stand on its own when it comes to defense. But with the KAAN fifth-generation fighter jet,...

The Fastest Interceptor: Inside the Legacy of the Lockheed YF-12A

In the Cold War's tense years, the United States had a grave problem: how to defend its skies against potential high-speed Soviet bombers. The...

Supercavitating Torpedoes and Underwater Warfare Race

Naval warfare is quietly moving into a new era—one that even many inside the military are just starting to understand. At the forefront of...

Light Attack Aircraft and the Search for the Next A-10 Warthog

There's a reason why the A-10 Thunderbolt II is so popular with troops who've fought under its protective wing. Dubbed the "Warthog," this rugged...

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The Boeing 727: Shaping the Jet Age and Leaving a Lasting Legacy

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5 Most Historic U.S. Aircraft Carrier Museum Ships

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Action anime is the heartbeat of the medium, where...

What Are the 10 Must-Watch Slow-Burn Horror Films?

Slow-burn horror has made a roaring comeback—and it’s more...

10 Best Tanks in the World and How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield

Tank warfare has been a contest of power, armor,...