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Are Old, Heavily Used Airplanes Still Safe And Dependable?
Are old, heavily used airplanes still safe and dependable? After all, if you're flying, which is actually the safest form of ...
Why Did The USAF Discontinue The B-58 Hustler Jet Bomber Without A Replacement?
The B-58 Hustler was well named: it could hit Mach 2, the first bomber to go so fast. So why did the Air Force dump it ...
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The Flying Wings of Jack Northrop that Led to the B-2 Spirit – Part Two
Research and data obtained during the testing of these and other experimental aircraft would lead to today’s B-2 Spirit ...
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The Three Planes in the U.S. Air Force’s Bomber Fleet—Plus the One That’s Coming
The U.S. Air Force currently operates three bomber aircraft. After the eventual arrival of the B-21 Raider, two of these—the ...
Tom Cruise reveals his ‘massive breakfast’ before filming ‘Mission Impossible’ airplane stunt scenes
“Anytime you see Tom in the plane, he’s at the controls,” said Christopher McQuarrie, who directed and co-written the last ...
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United's futuristic new 250-person plane will be like a 'living room in the sky'
Related stories JetZero could replace some of United's old Boeing planes JetZero said ... would use up to 45% less fuel than the twin-aisle aircraft flying the route today. United's Boeing 767 ...