Missiles were not only harder to intercept, an interception did not mean the loss of a pilot, one of the major challenges ...

There are a handful of Spitfires that are still capable of flying. Out of the Spitfires that have survived, the number of ...

Two rows of Eurofighters, the Luftwaffe's most advanced combat aircraft. Germany has 138 of these fighters: 31 in Tranche 1, 76 in Tranche 2, and 31 in Tranche 3. It is also on track to receive 38 ...

Eighty-six years ago today, on June 1, 1939, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190-nicknamed the “Shrike”-took to the skies for the first ...

A natural fighter ace, Ivan Kozhedub’s tactics were characterized by precision, aggression, and calculated risk.

The tumult and competition of World War II ignited innovation in military technology at an unprecedented pace. The ...

Bockelskamp is a district in the municipality of Wienhausen, in Lower Saxony. It is located a couple of kilometers from the ...