The first operational U.S. aircraft specifically designed as a night-fighter was the P-61 Black Widow. Created in 1940 by ...
From a 1911 Wright test at Fort McIntosh to WWII and NATO training and today’s airport, Laredo Air Force Base shaped the city ...
The first Santos in history dates back to 1904, the year Louis Cartier created a wristwatch for his friend, the aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont, that could be used during flight. It was the ...
In one of the greatest ironies of the Cold War, the U.S. had to secretly buy the titanium needed to build the Mach 3+ SR-71 ...