In 1985, an ailing solar observation satellite in orbit over 300 miles above the Earth was the target of a United States Air Force F-15A armed with a ...

The UK's Royal Air Force operates some aircraft with impressive ranges as it is designed to operate around the world.

In 1965, the USAF initiated the Fighter Experimental (FX) program to replace the venerable F-4 Phantom; the F-15 Eagle’s ...

The lingering threat of sophisticated Soviet Union bombers during this incredibly ... and was equipped with the M-61 20mm cannon, bombs and Sidewinder missiles it would need to serve in the ...

The mission of the F-104 Starfighter was simple enough: to intercept Soviet bombers at high altitudes ... Notably, it carried Sidewinder missiles and a 20mm Vulcan cannon. However, this warplane ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared in 2022 that Germany was undertaking a societal and political sea change on national security matters. The word he used for this sea change in thinking, ...

The Type 001 Liaoning was initially laid down during the Cold War in the former Soviet Union ... radar-guided missiles and AIM-9 Sidewinder IR-guided missiles in close range engagements.

The Su-35 also has a numerical advantage, with Russia operating over 100 of these jets, significantly outnumbering Ukraine's ...

The United Kingdom has developed the Gravehawk system specially for Ukraine, while Ukrainian forces have integrated R-73 missiles into Soviet-era Osa launchers ... extended the range of the AIM-9 ...