The Skyraider II is the first US Air Force plane since the Vietnam War to have a propeller instead of a jet engine—but there are good reasons for it.

We live in an age of military jet engines and have since the tail end of World War II. For the most part, the majority of commercial and military aircraft are powered by jet engines, but some planes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 1175790897 Stuart Lutz Gado Getty Images 2 The Vietnam War was a vast calamity that cost millions of lives. In the ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Earlier this month, the U.S. Army announced that it would ...

This story has been corrected. Vietnam this week received the first of 12 military training aircraft scheduled for delivery through a U.S. program to strengthen partner nation militaries facing China.