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The UK is bringing nuclear bombs back to its air force, a Cold War-era practice that it shut down in the 1990s
The UK said it's buying 12 F-35As to restore the Royal Air Force's ability to conduct nuclear attacks.
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Millions of glass beads turn Cold War-era Soviet fighter into art at the Museum of Flight
A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...
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Russia’s MiG-23 Fighter Had Something the US Air Force ‘Can’t Match’
The Soviet MiG-23 “Flogger,” introduced in the late 1960s, was a high-speed interceptor designed for mass production, ...
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The Air Force’s XB-70 Valkyrie Bomber Summed Up in 4 Words
Key Points and Summary – The North American XB-70 Valkyrie was a technologically ambitious US Air Force bomber prototype ...
Mutually Assured Destruction: Cold War origins of nuclear Armageddon
After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...
British Fighter Jets To Carry Nuclear Weapons For First Time Since End Of Cold War
British fighter jets are to carry nuclear weapons for the first time since the Cold War under a landmark deal announced by ...