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Military Megaprojects: The Sky’s Most Expensive War Machines
What makes a warplane cost hundreds of millions of dollars? With technology that can dominate the skies, these jets are built ...
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Pratt & Whitney Awarded $1.5 Billion Contract to Support the F-22’s Engine
Pratt & Whitney secured a three-year contract to sustain the F119 engines which power the U.S. Air Force's F-22 fleet. Pratt ...
Some travelers wary of flying after plane crashes
Nancy Philpot lost two of her former Westinghouse co-workers in the 1994 USAir Flight 427 crash near Hopewell, Beaver County, which killed all 132 passengers on board. Though she was initially ...
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From then to now: A look at Tuskegee Airmen's ties to Boca Raton
In her book "Small Town, Big Secrets," historian Sally J. Ling shares how 28 Black cadets came to Boca Raton to be trained on radar, some of whom would become Tuskegee Airmen.
Nose Art: A Brief History Of The Personalized Painted Planes Of WW2
From Looney Toons characters to shark teeth to pinup models, nose art on aircraft has a storied history in air forces around ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Thomas-Morse MB-3
On this day in aviation history, February 21, 1919, the Thomas-Morse MB-3 fighter made its first flight. This aircraft was ...
Great Park aviation museum to share histories of groundbreaking Marine Corps leaders
The oral histories include interviews with the Marine Corps’ first brigadier general, Margaret Brewer, and the corps’ ...
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How to Reduce Military Spending While Keeping Power?
The US is ordering 8% per year military budget cuts for the next five years. How can these cuts be made without reducing ...
Which Jet Engines Are Made By General Electric? Here's What You Need To Know
General Electric may be a name you know for appliances, but the manufacturer has a long history creating jet engines for ...