Popular US Military Aircraft Nicknames (And The Stories ... the majestically snouted aardvark has also lent its name to a jet of the U.S. military. This model, the F-111, was another Cold War ...

The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano is a Brazilian aircraft, so you may be wondering why it's coming up in an article about U.S. military turboprop planes, and there's a good reason for that.

By virtue of typically being rather smaller than manned aircraft, military drones are often deployed in a reconnaissance role, designed for stealth, speed, and agility. Other models are all about ...

US military flying surveillance aircraft for reconnaissance missions along southern border with Mexico The Air Force's U-2 spy plane and the Navy's P-8 Poseidon are collecting intel along the ...

Type: Multirole transport helicopter Year introduced: 1981 Active aircraft: 26 Top speed: 196 mph Armament: 7.62mm M134 miniguns, 12.7mm Browning M2 heavy machine guns The MH-53E Pave Low ...

Type: Multi-role utility helicopter Year introduced: 1970 Active aircraft: 64 Top speed: 150 mph Armament: 12.7mm GAU-16 machine gun, 7.62mm machine guns, 70mm rocket pods The UH-1N Twin Huey is a ...

The world’s largest aircraft, called WindRunner, is being designed to carry huge wind turbine blades – but the US military is looking into its own applications for the proposed plane ...

The US military is flying surveillance aircraft along the southern border with Mexico to collect intelligence and conduct reconnaissance, according to US defense sources familiar with operations ...