The Soviet Union continued to invest heavily in the development of capable next-generation fighter and bomber aircraft ...

UFOs are now known as UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) to make their serious reporting and study more palatable to the ...

The Soviet MiG-25 "Foxbat" was a high-speed interceptor designed to counter U.S. spy planes like the U-2 and SR-71. With ...

As prep for a Kansas trip to participate in a KC-135 mid-air refueling, we thought it would be interesting to revisit other ...

NASA’s high-flying ER-2 aircraft (a retrofitted U-2 spy plane) carries instrumentation in this artist’s impression of the ALOFT mission to record gamma rays (colored purple for illustration ...

When the F-111 first entered service during the Cold War, it became the first platform capable of performing in multiple ...

In a September 1965 test, a YF-12 successfully launched a quarter-kiloton atomic missile, from an altitude of 75,000 feet at Mach 3.26.

Washington sources said Beijing might even move to charge the crew with espionage and put them on trial - a grim echo of the 1960 incident when an American U2 spy plane was shot down over Russia ...

The Rockwell B-1 is a supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy bomber serving in the fleet of the United States Air Force along ...

Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs, collected by a U-2 spy plane two days earlier ... dubbed Project 596. In 1968, American track and field athletes Tommie Smith and John ...