National Interest on MSN
P-80 Shooting Star: America’s First True Fighter Jet
As one would expect, the transition to jet-powered fighters was fraught with danger—and prototype P-80 test flights resulted ...
The emergence of jet and rocket technology during World War II revolutionized the future of aviation. While Germany’s jet fighters and Britain’s Gloster Meteor gained widespread recognition, America’s ...
Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results