Aviazione militare, Notizia
Somewhere in the CENTCOM operating area, a low-cost drone lifts off a catapult rail and heads toward an Iranian target. It looks almost identical to the Shahed-136 — the kamikaze drone Iran has been mass-producing and exporting for years. But this one carries American...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Aviazione militare
The handle is between your legs. You have been told about it in training, shown diagrams, watched videos. But nothing prepares you for the moment you actually reach for it. In that fraction of a second, you are making the most consequential decision of your flying...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
On February 2, 1970, somewhere over the frozen plains of Montana, Captain Gary Foust of the 71st Fighter Interceptor Squadron had a problem that no amount of skill could solve. His F-106A Delta Dart — a supersonic interceptor designed to hunt Soviet bombers at the...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Storia e leggende
On the morning of July 25, 1909, Louis Blériot climbed into a 25-horsepower monoplane that he had built himself, pointed it north across the grey water of the English Channel, and disappeared into the fog. He had no compass. He had no landmarks. He had no way to know...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
On the morning of March 6, 1990, two men strapped themselves into the most advanced aircraft ever built. One sat in front, the other behind. Both knew what they were about to do: fly the fastest airplane in history for the last time.Lieutenant Colonel Ed Yeilding and...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
Aviation is undergoing a quiet revolution, and one of its most promising frontiers involves replacing fossil fuels with clean energy. ZeroAvia, a British-American aerospace company, is leading this charge with hydrogen-electric powertrains designed specifically for...
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