In 1963 and '64, aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran set a series of supersonic speed records that not only made her the fastest woman in the world, but the fastest person in the world up to that time.

West Germany chose the F-104 Starfighter over superior designs like the Buccaneer for its multi-role flexibility, marking the ...

The notion of a cockpit-less plane sounds bizarre now, but at the time, the periscope concept was seen as a viable idea. If one is familiar with the “Century Series” of American fighter aircraft ...