The US military was spotted testing a new stealth nuclear weapon on a Cold War bomber last week — just as the Air Force was ...
On a seemingly clear morning in May 2024, alarm bells rang inside NORAD’s Alaska command as a pair of Russian Tupolev Tu‑95 “Bear” strategic bombers—loaded with nuclear-capable weapons—approached the ...
Capable of carrying enough nuclear weapons to destroy entire nations, the B-52 was designed to fly for hours at high altitudes, unleashing devastation from the skies. In this video, we step inside the ...
From its powerful engines to its deadly payload, the F-111 was a weapon of sheer destruction. Join us as we take you on an unforgettable walkaround at the HARS Museum, where you’ll explore the ...
The XB-70 Valkyrie was one of the most ambitious aircraft projects of the Cold War—a massive supersonic bomber designed to fly at Mach 3 and deliver nuclear weapons deep into Soviet territory. This ...
The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was the largest mass-produced piston bomber ever built, a true giant of the skies that symbolized America’s early Cold War power. With a wingspan greater than a football ...
We trace how the atomic age transformed aerial warfare - from the B-29 that ended World War II to the gargantuan B-36, the B-52’s long shadow, and the supersonic experiments that followed. Drawing on ...