Why The Air Force Had To Invent A New Kind Of Fuel For The SR-71 Blackbird
The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is unlike virtually any plane that came before it, and virtually no planes like it have been made since.
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The F-22 Raptor's Gold-Tinted Canopy Is A Stealthy Secret Weapon
The F-22 Raptor’s gold tint makes the cockpit shine like a pair of Oakleys, but it’s pure science engineered for stealth and pilot protection.
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Are 22 Air Traffic Control Shortages In One Day Bad?
So, how exactly are air traffic controllers, who were barely holding it together already, faring during the government shutdown? Turns out, not great!
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Pan Am Could Fly Again
The current owner, appropriately called Pan Am Global Holdings, believes it can break the curse and return the white and blue livery to glory.
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2026 Triumph Trident 800 Could Take The Middleweight Naked Throne
The middleweight naked motorcycle segment is so hot right now.
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These Are The Oldest Roads In The U.S. Still Being Used Today
The United States has a fascinating history, and that even includes its roads. Here are some of the oldest roads in the States that are still in use today.
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Why Older Boeing Planes Had Eyebrow Windows (But Newer Ones Don't)
The little windows above the cockpit's main panes weren't there just for aesthetics. They served several practical purposes ... and then they didn't.
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NASA Will Re-Open Contract For Moon Lander As Starship Falls Behind Schedule
The Artemis III mission is scheduled for a 2027 launch. Starship currently seems unlikely to meet that timeframe.
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Seven Cylinder Engines Exist, Just Not In Cars
Ever seen a seven-cylinder car engine? Neither have we, yet these strange engines rumble through cargo ships, powerful tractors, and vintage planes.
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SpaceX Has Now Sent 10,000 Starlink Satellites Into Space
The Starlink constellation now accounts for two-thirds of all working satellites.
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Dreaming Of Vanlife? Here's What A Ford Transit Campervan Conversion Could Cost You
The Ford Transit is a great option when it comes to vanlife. However, converting one can be pricey. Here's what you need to know.
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Why The Boeing 787 Has Four Cockpit Windows Instead Of Six
The Boeing 787 Dreamcatcher has several features that are different than previous models. One important design change was the number of windows included.
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Here's Why Some Fighter Jets Have Wavy Lines On The Canopy
Those wavy lines on some fighters' canopies aren't a fashion statement. In a pinch, they could mean the difference between life and death for the pilot.
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Do Harley-Davidsons Need To Be Warmed Up?
Motorcylists usually love the roar of their engines, though their neighbors may not. How long Harleys need to be warned up depends on several factors.
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Why Boeing's Legendary B-52 Bomber Has Those Weird Skin 'Wrinkles'
Visible 'wrinkles' on the fuselage of a B-52 bomber are nothing new, and while it might look worrying, this phenomenon forms as a result of aircraft design.
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Honda's Latest GB350 Special Edition Looks Even More Vintage
The Honda GB350 is one of the coolest little bikes in the company's global lineup.
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Maybe 'Race Master' Isn't The Best Name For A Racing-Themed Watch
Ferro & Company says "the name refers to mastering the race track, not anything ideological," but still, how did this make it past the drawing board?
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Truck Driver Almost Accidentally Becomes The First Person To Drive Across The Gordie Howe Bridge
The transport truck driver got turned around looking for the currently open Ambassador Bridge, and almost went across the still-under-construction Gordie Howe.
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Rivian's Getting Into E-Bikes And Quads With A Spinoff Company Called Also
Also's modular e-bike offers a range of around 100 miles, and it'll be on sale in the spring.
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Attempted Shooting In Atlanta Airport Stopped After Shooter's Family Turns Him In
Atlanta police arrested Billy Joe Cagle, of Cartersville, Georgia, before he was able to go through with it, likely saving several lives in the process.
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5 Iconic Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Made Famous After Appearing On The Big Screen
Harley-Davidson has an iconic history, but did you know the company's bikes also feature in many movies? Here are five of the most legendary examples.
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UFO Obsessives Will Be Disappointed By New Theory That Says Aliens Probably Don't Have Wildly Advanced Technology
Close Encounters Of The Meh Kind.
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Sure, Kristi Noem Spending $200 Million On Private Jets Sounds Like A Lot, But You Can't Seriously Expect Her To Make Do With A Mere $50 Million Plane Budget
Somebody who is good at the economy please help me budget this.
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United Airlines Pilot Thinks Space Debris Smashed His Plane's Windshield At 36,000 Feet
A mysterious object struck the windshield of the airline's Boeing 737 Max over Utah, showering the cockpit with bits of glass.
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Home Depot Will Let You Park Overnight In Your RV, But You Better Not Make A Mess
If you want to park your RV at Home Depot, the rules are simple: be kind, be courteous and call ahead.
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Starlink's Military Twin Is Stepping On Civilian Satellite Control
This was all discovered quite by accident by an amateur satellite tracker.
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