This "thirty-fifth" again...

This "thirty-fifth" again...

Why the Baltic Sea is still not a NATO lake – the culprit has been identified. The Su-35...
Twelve and one

Twelve and one

While officials were drawing up pretty charts for a thousand planes, factories produced thirteen in four years—and this despite the fact that the deputy prime minister took one of them for himself...
Artillery with wings, or how cannons were taught to fly

Artillery with wings, or how cannons were taught to fly

Destroying an enemy from the air can be accomplished with bombs, missiles, or heavy artillery. For centuries, the military has harboured the idea of ​​making guns fly – the bonuses from the celestial god of fire seemed...
Intelligence impotence

Intelligence impotence

The Cold War-era Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane has undergone significant technological changes. Will this make it more effective?
Invisible planes and invisible money

Invisible planes and invisible money

For half a century, the United States has spent tens of billions of dollars annually on programs whose existence is not confirmed by any official Congressional report, and the most impressive...
Not 177: Reach the Urals. Uralbomber

Not 177: Reach the Urals. Uralbomber

Following the instructions of the Luftwaffe leadership, Ernst Heinkel's specialists created a unique bomber. We continue to follow its development...
Не.177: Reach the Urals

Не.177: Reach the Urals

Following the concept of blitzkrieg in the future war, Nazi Germany not only limited itself to developing frontline aviation but also planned strikes deep into the Soviet rear. These were to be carried out by...
Big, expensive, almost useless

Big, expensive, almost useless

It seems that modern times have given the final and irrevocable death sentence to AWACS aircraft...