While many know the decorated service history of the B-52 Stratofortress, its predecessor paved the way for stealthy, ...

Indeed, the concept appears to have peaked during the second half of the Cold War. Today’s newer aircraft on both sides of the old Iron Curtain—including America’s F-22 and F-35, Russia’s ...

The first jet bomber to go into production after the war was the North American B-45 Tornado. With its straight wings and conventional construction it was not ...

North American was one of the great American aerospace manufacturers and built the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell ...

The propeller-driven Skyraider II pays homage to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the ...

Like most roads in the nuclear industry, the road to enriching uranium for the U.S. military for the first time since the end ...

How the invention of the jet engine transformed Britain after the Second World War and came to capture the imagination of a generation and define how the Cold War was fought.

Volunteers have spent years restoring Lightning XR724 - a Cold War jet. Volunteers will showcase their work during an open day at former RAF Binbrook in Lincolnshire. BBC News NI gets rare access ...