With the launch of its new website, the CIA Museum is bringing its sprawling collection of spy artifacts out of the shadows and into the public eye ...
Throughout the heady days of the Cold War, the U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane was responsible for deep-penetration ISR missions ...
The U-2, although not typically conceived as a tool relevant to such domestic policies, has been a part of the effort to stem ...
In 1985, an ailing solar observation satellite in orbit over 300 miles above the Earth was the target of a United States Air ...
A tourist received a note from a pilot expressing his admiration for ... likes on the popular social media app. Last year, a plane passenger was utterly "weirded out" when another flier left ...
An influencer went viral after receiving an unexpected note from a pilot while waiting at an airport. Steph Bohrer, 23, known for her travel and lifestyle posts on social media, posted an 11-second ...
It isn’t all bad, however. Air Force pilots flying U-2 spy planes have been known to carry $2 bills in their suits. Fans of the Clemson Tigers have carried on the tradition of paying with $2 ...
The legendary SR-71 Blackbird retains the record for America’s fastest manned aircraft—ever. While almost everyone has heard of the American-made F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II platforms, many are ...
Kendal Swanson is the only name doing rounds on X. It has been claimed that she was the pilot of the plane but there were other pilots and the captain -- and these claims are not verified.
In its preliminary report, released on Thursday, the ATSB detailed a text message exchange between the chief pilot of the plane's operator, Swan River Seaplanes, and Mr Wong. The chief pilot ...
The air traffic controller on the ground immediately corrected the pilot saying, "Flexjet 560, negative! Cross 31L, hold short Runway 31C." The plane was reportedly just 50 feet from touching down ...
This time a Southwest plane and a private jet narrowly avoided ... As a former commercial pilot, crash investigator and expert in accident causation, I have seen the safety buffer that took ...