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U-2 Above It All

Whether people recognize it by the Snoopy-like nose or by the flat black paint and red lettering on the tail, the U-2 has become an Air Force reconnaissance icon in its 50 years of military operations....

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Three, Two, One…CRASH!

Three, two, one…CRASH! The NASA Langley Landing and Impact Research Testing Facility, where military and civilian aircraft are tested on crash safety and simulated landings.   Crash and landing...

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What’s the Deal with the KC-46 Tanker?

The Air Force’s KC-46 air refueling tanker project is “on cost and on schedule,” said Acting Air Force Secretary Eric Fanning. (Graphic illustration by Jessica L. Tozer) In an interview with American...

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The E-2D, The Military’s Highest Tech

The E-2D transition in action. (U.S. Defense Department graphic illustration by Jessica L. Tozer/Released) The Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Zero (VX-20) was commissioned to provide full...

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