After World War II, Western Europe feared its airfields could be wiped out in the opening hours of a Soviet attack, leaving troops grounded and vulnerable. To solve this problem, the newly formed ...

Ever since the Lilienthal brothers bird-like gliders of the 19th Century, the nation of Germany has contributed a great deal to aviation. From rocket fighters to pulse-jets and even airships over ...

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Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...