This spy plane was unaffected by 4,000 missiles
SR-71 Spy Plane Able to Evade Enemy Air Defenses Without a Scratch: The SR-71 Blackbird put the capital “E” on evasion. The enemy fired missiles at it at least 4,000…
Meet the Most Durable Tank in the World, Made in Israel
The Merkava tank was designed in the 1970s following the failure to purchase Chieftain tanks from the United Kingdom. The Merkava was designed in the 1970s following…
A Cannon With Wings: A Pilot Remembers Flying the Mighty A-10 Warthog
Task & Purpose got a hold of Sherer to ask what it’s like to fly a cannon with wings; how it feels when it “BRRRRTs”; what unit…
The MiG-27’s Gatling Gun Was So Powerful That It Tore The Fighter Jet Apart
Indeed, the two-meter long cannon produced a whopping 6 tons of recoil that produced vibrations powerful enough to crack fuel tanks, break avionics systems, and reliably cause…
Only the most important missions are carried out by the covert and stealthy US helicopters
A couple of years ago a top secret US helicopter emerged. It is commonly referred as Stealthy Blackhawk or Silent Hawk, however these are not its original…
France’s Jaguar Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle: One Dangerouѕ Armored Car
Ever a fan of armored car derivatives, France is ordering more—but they’re not your grandpa’s armored car. Even though armored cars are not as widely used as…
Meet 3 US Tanks That Could Have Changed Everything
3 US Tanks That Could Have Changed Everything: The US Military had a lot of ideas when it came to tank designs to take on the Soviet…
The B-2 Spirit will be replaced by the US Air Force’s New Stealth Bomber, shown here
Here’s the US Air Force’s New Stealth Bomber to Replace the B-2 Spirit The B-21 Raider, the Air Force’s next stealth bomber, will be unveiled to the…
One of the biggest airplanes ever constructed in aviation history is the Spruce Goose
The year 2022 has marked several special anniversaries. It has marked 50 years of the BMW M division of course. But one other anniversary that is worth…
YF-118G Bird of Prey: The History-Making Stealth Aircraft
The YF-118G, explained: The Paramount+ streaming service could practically rebrand itself “Star Trek TV” – although it is also the home to the acclaim Yellowstone prequel 1883….