The Air Force Is Retiring 167 A-10 Warthogs But Will Keep The F-22 Raptor (For Now)

The House has voted against retiring the F-22 Raptor for now, but 21 A-10 Warthogs will be retired from service in 2019. A-10 Warthog. Image: Creative Commons. Efforts by the…

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It’s A Mach 3 Bomber Built For Nuclear Warfare Against Russia.

The XB-70A was supposed to have speeds up to Mach 3.1 (2,056 miles per hour, or 3,309 kilometers per hour). XB-70: Artist Rendering. Strategic bomber XB-70A Valkyrie can penetrate deep…

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The Almost-Destroyed Submarine That Threatened American Naval Aircraft Carriers

Each Walrus-class submarine may carry up to twenty torpedoes, forty mines, and one UGM-84 Harpoon surface-to-surface missile in its four 21-inch (533mm) torpedo tubes. Walrus-Class Submarine. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…

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