As the Pacific war crept ever closer to American shores, the U.S. military turned to technology to watch the skies. By late ...

Watch as we test WWII-era terrain following using a simulated radar system on an RC plane. Explore the challenges of ...

The history of using radar imaging in weather prediction tracks back to World War II. Radar development had been occurring prior to the start of the war, but global powers recognized an immediate need ...

When the Korean War began in 1950, the United States entered a new era of air combat it barely understood. Pilots trained for ...

Fred Whipple has long been recognized as a major contributor to our understanding of space and spaceflight—with contributions ...

In the dark days of World War II, a revolutionary fighter was born to rule the night skies — the P-61 Black Widow. Conceived amid the Blitz and designed by visionary engineer Jack Northrop, this sleek ...

Former WWII radar station Gin Head for sale near North Berwick. 5.8-acre coastal site with planning for 7 homes, panoramic Firth of Forth views.

Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The region now faces a new era of militarization. Strings of radars stretching ...