The history of military aviation is, in a few ways, a story of pushing speed to its limits.

There was a thought that, as the guns fell silent at the close of World War 2, the world might experience a lasting peace.

Aviation photographer Kris Christiaens visits the Militärhistorisches Museum Flugplatz Berlin-Gatow, a unique aviation museum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a max speed of 465 mph (748 km/h) the Sea Fury was among the fastest piston-engine fighters to enter series production. It ...

Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, ...

A KC-135 Stratotanker supporting US operations linked to the Iran conflict crashed in Iraq. The incident has drawn attention ...

The B-52 enabled sustained global strike missions far from American shores without relying on nearby bases. The C-17 allowed forces to deploy rapidly and directly into distant theaters. This reduced ...

The development of terrain-following radar was vital to allowing aircraft to safely fly at low altitudes, where they could remain undetected by enemy radar. During the Cold War, aircraft survival ...