NATO begins a big nuclear exercise next week. Protecting the weapons is a key part of the drill

The long-planned “Steadfast Noon” exercise is taking place amid heightened security around European military facilities.
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Forget the SR-72 Darkstar: The SR-91 Aurora ‘Might’ Have Hit Mach 6

Aurora” has signified a rumored SR-71 successor: a stealthy, manned, hypersonic reconnaissance jet said to cruise above Mach 5 or Mach 6 and 100,000 feet. -The tale leans on a cryptic 1985 budget line ...

Most Expensive Military Planes Ever Created

Military aircraft represent the pinnacle of engineering, power, and strategy, but they also come with jaw-dropping price tags ...
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Sweden’s Saab JA-37 Viggen: The Fighter That Could ‘Radar Lock’ the Mach 3 SR-71 Blackbird

Lockheed’s SR-71 was designed to be untouchable—fast, high, and hard to see. Over the Baltic, however, Sweden’s Saab JA-37 Viggen proved uniquely capable of radar-locking and visually intercepting ...