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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Thomas-Morse MB-3
One of the earliest interwar aircraft of the United States armed forces also played a role in the first film to win an ...
What Engines Do Cruise Missiles Use & How Far Can They Fly?
Cruise missiles are among any nation's most fearsome weapons, striking with speed and power from far away. Here's just how ...
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When A PM Miraculously Escaped Air Crash
Wing Commander Raveendran and flight steward Sargeant Iyer, though shaken and injured, managed to open the rear door of the ...
How the return of British tactical nuclear weapons could save Europe
The simplest kind of tactical nuclear weapon for Britain to develop would probably be warheads placed on an air-launched ...
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Today in Aviation History: Operation Jericho
On this day in aviation history, February 18, 1944, the Royal Air Force launched a daring mission to liberate imprisoned French resistance fighters through a low-level precision bombing mission that ...
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The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
Initially developed as maritime patrol flying boats for the US Navy, the Martin Mars fleet was later configured to operate as long-range transport aircraft. Some became water bombers to fight ...
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Philippines accuses Chinese plane of flying ‘dangerously’ close to its aircraft over South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard on Tuesday accused a Chinese Navy helicopter of flying "dangerously" close ... Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic (BFAR) aircraft above Scarborough shoal The Philippine ...
Time4d
What to Do If You’re Anxious About Flying Right Now
Anxiety about flying is common during the best of times: Research suggests up to 40% of people worldwide have some degree of aerophobia. Add a string of recent plane crashes and other horrifying ...
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US Navy expands funding for PteroDynamics autonomous logistics UAV
The US Navy (USN) is expanding funding for an experimental autonomous aircraft meant to provide logistics ... including the Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk and Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor, which ...
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Straight out of ‘The Jetsons’? Meet the flying taxi
Most stock quote data provided by BATS. US market indices are shown in real time, except for the S&P 500 which is refreshed every two minutes. All times are ET. Factset: FactSet Research Systems ...
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CIA flying covert drone missions into Mexico to spy on drug cartels
The CIA under President Donald Trump has been covertly flying MQ-9 Reaper drones over ... other law enforcement agencies also routinely fly aircraft in Mexican airspace in cooperation with the ...
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Day 30: What’s it like flying with the vice president?
As Donald Trump's team begin Ukraine peace talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia and European allies convene emergency talks in Paris, US correspondent James Matthews is joined by the Daily Mail's ...