Convair NB-36: The Bonkers American Bomber With a Nuclear Reactor in its Belly
23 Dec 2022, 18:49 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The impetus for the NB-36's development is one rooted in the atomic era of the 1950s to late 1960s. A time where the U.S. went a bit nuts about nuclear power
U.S. Navy Drones Pass Long-Range Test of Unmanned Cargo Delivery to Moving Ships
22 Dec 2022, 22:22 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Unmanned Aerial Systems technology demonstrators must be able to haul 50 lbs. or less over a 200-nautical mile radius
Chris Nolan Recreated an Atomic Bomb Explosion Without CGI for His Latest Movie
14 Dec 2022, 09:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Old-school filmmaker Nolan is still very much old-school, reveals process behind Oppenheimer, his historical biopic on the “father of the atomic bomb”
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter: The Supersonic Jet Fighter That May Actually Be Cursed
11 Dec 2022, 16:31 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As most av-geeks will tell you, the Starfighter was a supersonic jet interceptor that might as well have a voodoo-hex cast on it
Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird: America's Failed VTOL Rival to the Original Harrier
11 Dec 2022, 12:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Coincidentally, the first production variants of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier would go into service only a month after the demise of the second XV-4
Northrop Grumman's B-21 Raider Dazzles in Public Debut, Ready to Fight Very Soon
3 Dec 2022, 01:25 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the hangar doors behind the stage crept backward, the long-awaited next flagship American stealth bomber waited tantalizingly behind a large cloth cover.
This Bell UH-1H Huey Isn't Just a War Veteran, It's also a Movie Star for Hire
2 Dec 2022, 20:30 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The UH-1H served with several militaries across the globe. It also served in a variety of roles, including as trainers, search and rescue, and coms jamming.
Canoo's Electric Light Tactical Vehicle Is Now in U.S. Army Hands for Military Field Tests
1 Dec 2022, 18:10 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The particular variant of the pick-up is "Engineered for the Military, Designed for Civilians & Ready for Anything," according to the BEV manufacturer
Watch These Shows If You're a Car, Space, or Aircraft Fan (Hulu, HBO - December 2022)
30 Nov 2022, 11:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but ‘tis also the season to be entertained with car chases, explosions, and a bunch of timeless classics
This Luxurious Morane Saulnier MS-760 Was Owned By the Shah of Iran, Could Now Be Yours
26 Nov 2022, 06:27 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The price for the wonderful flying piece of French history? It's actually fairly competitive compared to similar off-the-shelf new private jets of its size.
An Engineer Built a Lancaster Bomber Cockpit Replica From Scratch, in His Garage
25 Nov 2022, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The replica sold at auction for an undisclosed amount, with pensioner Norman Groom hoping it might be put on display inside a war museum
Frozen 1945 Studebaker US6 Truck Comes Back to Life, Handles Snow Like a Champ
24 Nov 2022, 18:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While most US6s were sent to the Soviet Union during WWII, some remained in North America for construction purposes. This rusty rig is one of them.
Riddle Me This: What Costs $700 Million and Can Scare the Devil Out of Hell?
16 Nov 2022, 18:52 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The alphabet never looked more menacing than in this USAF photo of a bomber escort formation with some of the most iconic aircraft in the history of aviation
Glickenhaus 008 Fast Response Military Vehicle Is a Cool Result of Getting the Boot
20 Oct 2022, 10:17 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus, aka SCG, has taken its Boot all-terrain platform to the AUSA military conference in Washington, D.C., and this came out of it!
One of the Rarest Harley-Davidson Production Bikes Goes Up for Sale
19 Oct 2022, 09:57 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / This Harley-Davidson MT500 military motorcycle is an original 1998 example and is offered with just 186 miles (299 km) on the odometer
Airbus Tests Multi-Mission Cargo Drone in Realistic Conditions
17 Oct 2022, 21:19 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Airbus' small-scale demonstrator of a multi-mission unmanned aerial vehicle was tested in realistic conditions during a large military exercise
MAN KAT 1 Military Truck Gets Converted Into LEGO Off-Road Camper Packed With Amenities
17 Oct 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Rugged, modular, and off-road capable, MAN's Kat 1 high-mobility truck is a versatile expedition vehicle ready for adventure
This Hawker Sea Fury Fighter Plane Traded Autocannons For Racing Decals
15 Oct 2022, 03:22 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Powering this sleek beast is a Wright R-3350 Duplex Cyclone 18-cylinder radial engine similar to the one found with the Boeing B-29 Superfortress.
Beriev S-13: The Forgotten Top-Secret Soviet Copycat of an American U-2 Spy Plane
14 Oct 2022, 18:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / By April 1961, Beriev had already completed the fuselage for the first prototype test vehicle. It was then canceled out of the blue a year later.
ZIS-6: The Original Soviet Truck Platform For the BM-13 Katyusha "Stalin's Organ"
14 Oct 2022, 04:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / When the Katyusha rocket system was first deployed in battle, it rolled in one of these, the ZIS-6. This is the story of that truck