China’s J-20 fighter vs. America’s F-22
As tensions rise between China and the West, especially over Taiwan, air assets play a crucial role in the region....
Maya Carlin
WP Post Author
Why the F-35 fighter is unstoppable
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, a fifth-generation American-made aircraft, is flown by 20 nations, surpassing 773,000 cumulative flight hours. -Known...
USS New Jersey: America’s most decorated battleship sets sail again
The Battleship New Jersey, America's most decorated battleship, is sailing back to its home state after a rigorous refitting at...
US Navy surfaces 3 missile submarines to send warning to China
China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea, including dangerous maneuvers by Chinese pilots near American aircraft, necessitate a show...
Type 209: The most powerful submarine you’ve never heard of
The Type 209 submarine, designed by German shipbuilder Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, has become one of the most popular export submarines, used...
USS Enterprise: The Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that ran aground
In 1983, a significant moment for U.S. Navy families turned dramatic when the USS Enterprise ran aground just 1,000 yards...
Could the F-22 Raptor fly from US Navy aircraft carriers?
The American-made F-22 Raptor, known for its stealth and maneuverability, is not suitable for aircraft carriers despite its impressive capabilities....
USS Gerald R. Ford: The Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy, featuring cutting-edge technology like electromagnetic...
Russia’s B-52: The Tu-95 Bear bomber is not to be toyed with
In early May, U.S. Air Force F-16s intercepted Russian Tu-95 bombers near Alaska. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that...
How the Air Force’s B-2 bomber nightmare started and won’t ever end
The U.S. Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is a crucial component of America's nuclear triad, capable of delivering both...
America’s B-1B Lancer bomber vs. Russia’s Tu-160: Who wins?
The U.S. Air Force's B-1B Lancer and the Soviet Tu-160 "Blackjack" are among the largest, fastest bombers, but they were...
The age of the A-10 Warthog is coming to an end
The A-10 Warthog, a subsonic attack aircraft that has served for over five decades, is approaching retirement as the U.S....
The US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is the best ever
The U.S. Navy's Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, named after WWII Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, have been pivotal to U.S. sea power...
The F-22 fighter has 1 problem that is impossible to fix
The F-22 Raptor, introduced as the premier fifth-generation fighter jet, faced funding cuts in 2009 as the U.S. shifted defense...
China’s ‘drone’ aircraft carrier: What you need to know and why it matters
China might be building the world's first dedicated drone carrier. Satellite imagery suggests a new vessel in a shipyard on...