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Martin P6M SeaMaster: The Jet Flying Boat Bomber
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (570+ words) por Connor Kerr | 24 de julio de 2026 | Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar | 0 comentarios In the 1950s the U.S. Navy watched the Air Force build a fleet of long-range bombers to carry the nation’s nuclear deterrent — and decided it wanted in. Its…...
Kee Bird: The B-29 That Almost Flew Out of Greenland
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (672+ words) by Connor Kerr | Jul 3, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments On 21 May 1995, on a frozen lake 280 miles north of Thule, Greenland, a B-29 Superfortress that had not moved in forty-eight years swung onto its makeshift ice runway under its own power. Four…...
The Forgotten WWII Plan to Build a Hulking Aircraft Carrier—Out of Ice - AOL
10+ hour, 4+ min ago (228+ words) During World War II, there was a region of the Atlantic that aircraft could not reach to combat German U-boats, no matter where they were launched from. Eccentric inventor Geoffrey Pyke modified a material of wood pulp and ice created…...
The women who waged secret war on the Nazis
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (908+ words) Engelsberg Ideas The women who waged secret war on the Nazis The valiant contribution made by female secret agents to the resistance in Nazi-occupied Europe has been overlooked for too long. Women of SOE: A History of Their Secret Missions…...
B-45 Tornado: America’s First Jet Bomber
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1044+ words) par Max Grünwald | 23 juin 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire On the morning of 17 March 1947, two test pilots lifted a four-engined jet off the hard-packed lakebed at Muroc, in the California high desert, and into a clear blue sky. The…...
F9F Panther: Grumman's Korean War Jet
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (463+ words) par Tamika Johnson | 12 août 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire On 3 July 1950, barely a week into the Korean War, Lieutenant JG Leonard Plog rolled his straight-winged jet onto the tail of a propeller-driven Yak-9 and squeezed the trigger. It was…...
Colonel Toon: The Vietnam Ace Who Never Was
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (581+ words) por Tamika Johnson | 17 de agosto de 2026 | Historia y leyendas | 0 comentarios He had thirteen American kills, a colonel’s rank, and a name that made young U.S. pilots go quiet: Colonel Toon. He was North Vietnam’s deadliest ace, the ghost every Navy…...
The Soviet Bomber That Carried the Buran Shuttle on Its Back | Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine
1+ week, 2+ day ago (366+ words) by Connor Kerr | May 28, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments Based on: Myasishchev 3M (development of M-4 Molot / NATO "Bison") First flight: 29 April 1981 — with external cargo, 6 January 1982 Max external payload: 50 tonnes Total Baikonur missions: ~150 Replaced by: Antonov An-225 Mriya (1988) Surviving airframes: 2 (Zhukovsky and…...
How Swedish Viggens Saved a Crippled SR-71 Blackbird in 1987
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (713+ words) por Tamika Johnson | 24 de junio de 2026 | Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar | 0 comentarios At 75,000 feet over the Baltic Sea, the world is dark blue above and curved below, and the only sound in the cockpit is the hiss of the pressure…...
Junkers Ju 390: The Amerika Bomber's New York Myth
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (544+ words) por Max Grünwald | 16 de agosto de 2026 | Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar | 0 comentarios El Junkers Ju 390 was one of the largest aircraft the Third Reich ever flew, and the leading candidate to become Hitler's fabled Amerikabomber, a machine built to strike…...