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How They Built the SR-71 Blackbird

How They Built the SR-71 Blackbird

Aviation World, Bomber aircrafts, History & Legends, Military Aviation, Stealth Fighter Jets

These jaw dropping images show how engineers in 1960s California discreetly developed the SR-71 Blackbird for the US Air Force – a plane which up till today still holds the record for being the fastest ever aircraft to fly. The aircraft had been built by American...
The largest 25 defense companies in the world

The largest 25 defense companies in the world

Aviation World, Bomber aircrafts, Experimental Aircraft, Fighter Jets, Military Aviation, Reconnaissance, Stealth Fighter Jets

Construction of weapons is one of the world’s biggest industries, annually 1.735 trillion $US is spent on weapons over the globe. The biggest weapon companies are non-surprisingly situated in the US and Russia, two of the former Cold War enemies.  Now, in 2014,...
The fastest Plane in the World – SR-71 Blackbird

The fastest Plane in the World – SR-71 Blackbird

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The fastest air-breathing Aircraft To start with – there is a nice video of (former) Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson explaining the fastest plane in the world – Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Airplanes. They come in many different shapes and sizes, materials...
USAF and Russian Air Force – A Comparison

USAF and Russian Air Force – A Comparison

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USAF and RuAF Fleet strength Let’s start with some heroic (and perhaps slightly biased) videos from both sides. The American video is further down. The US Air Force has been regarded as the world’s supreme air force since the end of the Second World War, but with...
P.I.R.A.T.E versus Raptor

P.I.R.A.T.E versus Raptor

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The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor has long been claimed to be the best air superiority fighter ever built, even before it was completed, American officials claimed that with its stealth technology it would outperform any fighter that stood in its way without even being...

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