Here's What 'Military Grade' Really Means
Manufacturers employ the phrase because they know it makes a product stand out, but what is its real significance? And who in the military graded it?
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What Is The Oldest Military Tank Still In Service?
Just because technology is old doesn't mean it needs to be retired, as is the case with this particular tank.
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Here's How Massive Navy Ships Actually Float
Navy ships are massive, with the largest U.S. ship, the USS Gerald R. Ford, weighing 90,000 tons. Here's how these behemoths actually stay afloat.
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How A U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Itself Out Of The Sky
Amazingly, the blistering speeds of modern fighting jets can reach such high speeds that they can outpace their own ordnance. This F-14 did just that.
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The Top 3 Things The Pilot Wishes Every Commercial Airline Passenger Would Do
We sat down with retired Captain Richard Levy, an international pilot with 41 years of experience and asked him what he wished passengers did more often.
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Is The Curtiss Goupil Duck The Ugliest Aircraft In History?
The fame (or infamy) of being the ugliest aircraft in history might be owned by the Curtiss Goupil Duck, but it is surely in good company.
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The 4 Best Commercial Aircraft To Fly, According To A Veteran Pilot
When it comes to being an expert commercial pilot, captains like Richard Levy (retired) have found their preferences in aircraft over many years of flying.
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What Are Military Grade Laptops And Should You Buy One?
Military grade laptops are designed and produced to withstand the elements in a variety of tougher situations. But does that mean you shouldn't buy one?
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How The US Navy Used WWI Ghost Ships To Practice Bombing
Crewless remotely-controlled military ships might seem like a pretty modern innovation, but you might be surprised to learn they were used in the 1920s.
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What Is The Oldest Passenger Jet Still In Service?
Most planes you travel on were probably not built last week. Many of them are over a decade old. None are quite as long-in-the-tooth as this one, though.
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F-35 Lightning II Vs A-10 Warthog: Which Is The Better Close-Air Support Aircraft?
The A-10 Thunderbolt II is one of the most iconic airplanes still in use. How does it compare to the F-35 Lightning II in a close support role?
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5 Ways The Concorde Jet Was Way Ahead Of Its Time
As a project that quickly set the bar high in the sky for commercial travel, this iconic jet taught many lessons we can still learn from today.
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Every American Aircraft That Can Carry Tactical Nuclear Bombs
Only a handful of aircraft have been certified by the United States to carry tactical nuclear weapons -- let's take a look at what they are capable of.
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5 Questions To Ask When Choosing Your First Plane
Choosing your first plane is a huge and costly undertaking. To make sure it's the right one for you, here are a few things to consider before taking the leap.
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15 Best Military Tanks In The World In 2023
Military drones have been a staple of warfare for over a century. Here are the 10 best drones that can be found in modern militaries around the world in 2024.
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Here's What The Army's New 'Iron Fist' Active Protection System On The M2 Bradley Can Do
The U.S. military is ready to add the Iron Fist defense system to a select group of M2 Bradleys. Here's how the system works and why it's important.
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Sci-Fi Tanks We Wish Were Real
Even though these tanks might be a thing of Hollywood fiction, many are actually inspired by real-world armor. These five are the coolest ones out there.
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The Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Of The F-35 Fighter Jet
The F-35 is part of the latest generation 5 fighter jets and has advanced stealth technology, but the $1.7 trillion program has recently been under fire.
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The Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Of The M3 Lee/Grant Military Tank
The M3 Lee military tank has a fascinating history in and out of warfare during WWII. Here are its biggest strengths and weaknesses.
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Everything To Know About The Canadair Regional Jet 700 (CRJ700)
The Canadair Regional Jet 700, also known as the CRJ700, is one of the most popular airliners in the world. So, what happened to this efficient aircraft?
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Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Of The F-22 Fighter Jet
The F-22's construction makes it far faster and more maneuverable than the fighters before it, and it had stealth.
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How The MIG-19 Inspired China's Nanchang Q-5 Ground Attack Aircraft
China didn't necessarily steal the plans for the MIG-19 to build its own Nanchang Q-5 aircraft, but the country was certainly "inspired" by the design.
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5 Ways The U.S. Military Uses AI In Warfare
From piloting drones to Project Maven, here's how the U.S. military is using AI in warfare.
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5 Interesting Facts About The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been integral in humanity's efforts to explore the beyond Earth.
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5 Things To Consider If You Want To Buy A Plane
Getting ready to buy an airplane? Well, there are a couple of important things you need to consider before handing over your money.
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The Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Eurofighter Typhoon Jet
There seems to be a strong divide between Eurofighter Typhoon proponents and those who oppose it. So, what exactly does this fighter jet bring to the skies?
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Everything To Know About The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Jet
The MD-11, successor to the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 jet, promised a better future for the company. But things didn't go as planned after its first flight.
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