Panavia Tornado ADV: The British Swing-Wing Attack Jet That Tried to Be a Tomcat
8 Mar 2023, 21:44 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / For so many reasons, the Tornado ADV will forever live in the shadow of not only the F-14 Tomcat but also the Tornado IDS the thing was derived from
The FA/18 Super Hornet's Days Are Numbered, Here's Why It's Not the End of the World
7 Mar 2023, 20:30 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It's incredibly sad when a pin-up poster darling vehicle retires. But come on now, no airplane can fly forever. Not the F-15, not the F-22, and not the F/A-18.
Germany Couldn't Stand the F-104 Starfighter, But Its Finest Hour Was Simply Magical
6 Mar 2023, 14:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It'd be wrong to say German Starfighters didn't have their share of highlights hidden among the considerable lowlights. Here's proof positive of that
These Awesome Warbirds Will Never Be Added to War Thunder, Here’s Why
2 Mar 2023, 04:37 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Trust us. Things could have been even more polarizing had Gaijin Entertainment decided to add a few airplanes that don't make sense to add to the game
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod: The First Commercial Jet Airliner Gone Full Rambo Mode
1 Mar 2023, 21:45 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Outside of the handful of tragic and preventable accidents at the hands of Comet 1, the British Military also flew them with distinction as the Nimrod
1952 APC Gets New Lease on Life as Sally the Tank, the Perfect Glamping Spot
27 Feb 2023, 05:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Sally the Tank is creative, surprising upcycling for those looking to rough it up: APC retains most of the original parts except for the war-ready tech
I Bought a War Thunder Premium Jet for the First Time, It Changed My Whole Experience
14 Feb 2023, 20:33 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / If you want to work your way up War Thunder's tech tiers at a non-geological time scale, there's a not-so-cheap but effective way to do it, premium vehicles.
Meet the World's Most Outrageous Scooter, the Bazooka-Carrying Vespa 150 TAP
14 Feb 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Equipped with a huge M50 rifle and parachute-dropped onto the battlefield, this French-built military Vespa is the craziest scooter you'll ever see
Boeing YC-14: Proof That Old School Boeing Succeeded Even When They Failed
10 Feb 2023, 18:58 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In truth, the YC-14 was designed to supplement and one day replace the vast U.S. vast of C-130 Hercules cargo planes if you could believe it.
Reporting for Duty: 1951 Nash Ambassador Is a Rolling Bathtub in Army Overalls
8 Feb 2023, 16:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Early 1950s Nash Ambassadors are usually rotting away in junkyards, but this one has a new purpose as a military staff car.
de Havilland Hornet: Like an E-Type Jag With Wings, The Perfect Twin-Engine Piston Fighter
4 Feb 2023, 01:12 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Sadly, not a single land-based Hornet survives intact today. At least one Sea Hornet was in the process of being restored in New Zealand as of 2017.
Blackburn Beverly: Proof America Built Better Cold War Cargo Planes Than the British
3 Feb 2023, 06:15 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Aviation junkies who know the story of the Blackburn Beverly decried that comparing it to the C-130 Hercules was unfair. But the math doesn't lie
Australia Wants to Examine America's Newest Stealth Bomber, Can They Though?
3 Feb 2023, 00:22 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / What about the successor airplane to the B-2 Spirit is so irresistible to a non-NATO member? Let's take a look at the details.
Boeing Puts $2.3B Worth of Wings on the USAF Pegasus Program, With 15 New Air Tankers
31 Jan 2023, 13:23 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The aerial refueling fleet of the U.S. Military’s newest KC-46A aircraft gets reinforcements to put the total of combat-ready air tankers to 73
Aero L-159 ALCA: A Millionaire's Toy Fighter Equipped Like a Legit Attack Jet
28 Jan 2023, 19:10 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The L-159 is an airplane developed at a pivotal time in Czechoslovakian history. A time in which the country needed decide to split up or remain intact.
Rockwell XFV-12: Proof the British Build Better VTOL Jets Than the Yanks
19 Jan 2023, 19:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The XFV-12's unfortunate story begins in the year 1972. By that stage, the British Harrier had already been in service for three years, debuting in April 1969.
MiG-21 LanceR: Forged By the Soviets, Now Flying for NATO
11 Jan 2023, 23:49 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Though routinely overshadowed by more prominent Air Forces in Western Europe, Romania is home to one of the most historic and deeply rooted aviation programs.
New American Supersonic UAV Will Mimic Russian and Chinese Fighters, Packs AESA Radar
9 Jan 2023, 22:16 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / F-22 pilots can spend all day, and then some, doing mock dogfights with other Raptor pilots. Or, they could use the Revenant supersonic UAV instead
Watch These Shows If You're a Car, Space or Aircraft Fan (January 2023 - HBO, Paramount+)
2 Jan 2023, 02:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / January might be lacking new releases, but there’s still plenty of car action to go around, with a string of classics arriving on streaming platforms
Driving an Armored Truck Is Like Ruling the Road Against All the Other Vehicles Around You
23 Dec 2022, 23:12 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / This kind of vehicle is the last thing you want to see in your rearview mirror. It's scarier than the proverbial 1955 Peterbilt 581 from the "Duel"