McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle: The Undefeated Fighter
The complete F-15 Eagle history: F-X origins, design, Streak Eagle records, the undefeated combat record, variants from F-15A to F-15EX, operators, survivors and specifications. Read article
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Boeing 747: The Queen of the Skies
The Boeing 747, the original Jumbo Jet, was the world’s first wide-body airliner: it first flew on 9 February 1969, entered service with Pan Am on 22 January 1970, and by the time the final example was delivered in January 2023, 1,574 had been built and cheap long-haul air travel had become an ordinary fact Read article
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: The Eternal Bomber
How a bomber first flown in 1952 became the US Air Force’s longest-serving strategic aircraft, and why the B-52 will keep flying into the 2050s. Read article