Military / Defense

Human & Animal Biological Testing

Background Throughout history, the world Governments were involved with testing biological and chemical agents on unwilling (and sometimes willing) human subjects…

February 23, 2015

A-12 Avenger II – U.S. Navy Stealth

The A-12 Avenger II was an American aircraft program from McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics intended to be an all-weather,…

February 23, 2015

B-2 “Stealth Bomber”

The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit (also known as the Stealth Bomber) is a multirole heavy bomber with "low observable" stealth…

February 23, 2015

F-117 “Stealth Fighter”

The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a stealth ground attack aircraft formerly operated by the United States Air Force. The F-117A's…

February 23, 2015

MiG 23 (Russian)

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23  is a swing-wing fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich bureau in the Soviet Union. It is considered…

February 23, 2015

F-22 “Raptor”

The Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft that uses stealth technology. It is primarily an air superiority…

February 23, 2015

Misc. Aviation Documents

The following is a list of misc. documents pertaining to military aircraft.  In a way, these still have to be…

February 23, 2015

USAF Southeast Asia Monographs

This series documents important aspects of the war in Southeast Asia. Originally published by the Airpower Research Institute at Maxwell…

February 22, 2015

Weapon System 118P

On 4 January 1955 the USAF issued Systems Requirement SR-12 for the Weapons System WS-118P high-speed reconnaissance vehicle. Range was…

February 22, 2015

V/STOL Aircraft, Designs and Concepts

Vertical and/or Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) is a term used to describe aircraft that are able to take-off or…

February 22, 2015