T he Bell P-39 Airacobra was a fighter primarily produced by US-based aerospace manufacturer Bell Aircraft for the United ...

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The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.

At a time when US President Donald Trump is arm-twisting European partners, there are fears that the United States could ...

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American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five ...

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John B. Goodenough, a former soldier, was awarded the Nobel Prize for helping create the lithium-ion battery, used today in a ...

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