During World War Two, the Spitfire Mk1 relied on precise convergence testing to ensure its guns hit exactly where the pilot ...

The Millennium Falcon is an iconic ship with a cockpit that many will recognize. But that cockpit was actually inspired by a certain World War II bomber.

It was November 1944, and the Soviet convoy, celebrating the Revolution's anniversary, traveled confidently deep in Yugoslav territory—the German Luftwaffe had been defeated. Suddenly, over the ridge ...

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...

Even beyond the numerous portrayals in film and television, it's hard to imagine the circumstances that brought about the ...

War Thunder is an MMO dedicated to World War II military aviation. You will take part in all of the major combat battles, fighting with real players all over the world. Become a lone hero or lead your ...

Explore how the Pearl Harbor movie twists real World War II history, what truly happened on December 7, 1941, and why the film’s controversy is trending again.

Deterrence will be necessary. The biggest reason to build a military that can win the wars of the future is to prevent those ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

China has recently commissioned its most advanced warship, the aircraft carrier CNS Fujian, which is considered to rival its United States counterpart, USS Gerald R. Ford. Newsweek has emailed the U.S ...

The F-35’s multirole design prevents it from excelling at close air support—yet the fighter jet is well-suited to missions in contested airspace, which competitors like the A-10 Warthog are not.