In 1963 and '64, aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran set a series of supersonic speed records that not only made her the fastest ...
Six of the US Air Force’s most iconic aircraft were featured in the 1983 film The Right Stuff—each of which played a role in advancing America’s exploration of space. What You Need to Know: The ...
The notion of a cockpit-less plane sounds bizarre now, but at the time, the periscope concept was seen as a viable idea. If one is familiar with the “Century Series” of American fighter aircraft ...