AIR & SPACE • Dec 6, 2021
Convair XF-92
The Convair XF-92 was one of the first aircraft built with the delta wing and inspired some of the most important aircraft in history.…
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HISTORY • Dec 4, 2021
November SSN Sub Brief
The Soviet Unions early entry into nuclear propulsion came at a high cost. The November was revolutionary, reckless and changed naval warfare during the…
AIR & SPACE • Dec 4, 2021
FB-111A- Pilot Podcast
Here on the Fighter Pilot Podcast it’s once again Bomber Month!First up this year is the General Dynamics FB-111A supersonic swing-wing strategic bomber. Retired…
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS • Dec 4, 2021
Kursk Submarine Disaster
On the morning of August 12, 2000, during the Russian Navy’s Summer-X naval exercise in the Barents Sea, the so-called unsinkable Oscar II-class Kursk…
AIR & SPACE • Dec 4, 2021
de Havilland Sea Vixen
The de Havilland Sea Vixen was the first British two-seat fighter to ever break the sound barrier.Known initially as DH 110, it was one…
HISTORY • Dec 4, 2021
Weighing up Weaponry: American Main Battery Guns
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HISTORY • Dec 4, 2021
WW2 Dictators’ Planes
WW2 dictators all had luxurious personal planes. In this video we examine the planes used by Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini and Chiang Kai-shek, plus several…
AIR & SPACE • Dec 2, 2021
The Only Submarine Ever Captured by an Airplane
To counter the Royal Navy’s oceanic supremacy during the first months of World War 2, Adolf Hitler ordered his Kriegsmarine to deploy its feared…
DRONES • Dec 1, 2021
Ladny – The Frigate From The Soviet Era But Still Useful Today
Ladny, launched on May 7, 1980, and officially commissioned on March 25, 1982. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 the…
AIR & SPACE • Nov 30, 2021
Ahead Of Its Time: Mach 3 XB-70 Valkyrie Super Bomber
Flying at 70,000 feet above the world at three times the speed of sound floats the future of combat - so much so that…
CHINA • Nov 30, 2021
CHINA’S BIGGEST MOVIE IS ABOUT HOW A US MARINE DIVISION HELD OFF 12 CHINESE DIVISIONS
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FIGHTER • Nov 24, 2021
Mitsubishi A6M “Zero”
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HISTORY • Nov 23, 2021
Project E.L.F. – The history of communicating with submarines underwater – #HamRadioQA
Nestled deep in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northwest Wisconsin is the small town of Clam Lake. Clam Lake is best known for the…
AIR & SPACE • Nov 22, 2021
The 10 Most Kick-Ass F-14 Tomcat Paint Schemes
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GERMANY • Nov 21, 2021
Panther: The most Controversial Panzer
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DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY • Nov 18, 2021
SEA SHADOW: THE STORY OF HOW THE US NAVY TRIED TO GO STEALTH
Sea Shadow, A Short Stealth History: A key plot element of the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies involved media baron Elliot Carver…
AIR & SPACE • Nov 18, 2021
125 – Blackburn Buccaneer
According to Ernest Hemmingway, a man has only one virginity to lose in fighters, and if it is a lovely plane he loses it…
AIR & SPACE • Nov 15, 2021
The Flying Pancake – Slowest Plane Ever Made!
High speed is not everything in aviation. Sometimes, the need is for something other than having an aircraft that travels very fast. Speed might…
GERMANY • Nov 13, 2021
Super Massive Nazi Seaplane – Blohm & Voss BV 222
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BATTLESHIPS & BATTLECRUISERS • Nov 13, 2021
Fort Drum: America’s Unsinkable ‘Concrete Battleship’
Fort Drum, originally known as El Fraile Island, is a huge, now ruinous complex of concrete and steel that once guarded the southern entrance…
ARTILLERY • Nov 13, 2021
The Black Dragon M1 Howitzer: The WWII Superheavy Artillery That’s Still Relevant in Taiwan
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AIR & SPACE • Nov 10, 2021
America’s Secret Underground Military Base on the Moon – Lunex Expedition
A top-secret document describing a 1958 United States Air Force program to build an underground base on the Moon was redacted right after the…
AIR & SPACE • Nov 5, 2021
The Rocket Ship Plane! -The CRAZY VTOL Convair Pogo!
Carrying 48 rockets and the most powerful engine of its type outside the Soviet bloc, this buzzy little fighter could fly just as fast…
