The Douglas Skyraider was designed at the end of WWII as a single-seat carrier strike aircraft built around long range and ...

Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the “Napalm Girl” from a haunting 1972 photograph, survived severe burns from a napalm attack during the ...

On June 20, 1965, North Vietnamese MiG-17 pilots circled the wreckage of a downed American F-4 Phantom, confident the skies were now theirs. Usually, the next aircraft to arrive would be another ...

What began as a small deployment of U.S. Marines to protect an airbase at Da Nang in Vietnam escalated into one of the most ...

The Jet Age emerged in the aftermath of World War II, ushering in one of the most significant technological shifts in military aviation history. As jet propulsion replaced piston-driven engines, ...

DUBOIS, Wyo. - Tucked along U.S. Highway 26 in rural western Wyoming, about 80 miles east of Jackson Hole, the National Museum of Military Vehicles is one of the most ambitious military history ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The United States Central Command confirmed on Sunday evening ...

Growing up in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, David Noonan was an adventurous teenager. After he turned 18 and graduated from high school, Noonan was eager to spread his wings and see the world. It was 1968, ...

The continent of Europe has created some of the most capable military aircraft in history, indeed the first combat action by an aeroplane was in Italian service. In the First World War, all of the ...

CAIRO (AP) — Three American fighter jets were mistakenly downed by friendly Kuwaiti fire Monday during an Iranian air assault, the U.S. military said. All six crew members safely ejected from the ...

Vietnam veteran Andrew Penns of Abilene recalls learning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination while serving overseas in 1968. The news caused despair and anger among the soldiers. Penns later ...