Typhoon
Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin Sailed Through 2 Typhoons
What You Need to Know: The USS Wisconsin (BB-65), one of the formidable Iowa-class battleships, faced not just the enemy during World War II but also the wrath of nature....
How U.S. Navy Warplanes Landed on an Aircraft Carrier During a Typhoon
Landing is one of the most difficult aspects of flight. Most airplanes require a long runway and relatively stable winds to attempt to land. Doing so at night requires runway...
This Nation’s Typhoon Fighter Jets Can Only Fight Between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m
Typhoons Are Too Much Fighter for Tiny Austria by DAVID AXE Austria is a tiny, politically neutral country with no nearby enemies. And yet its air force possesses 15 high-performance...
Europe’s Very Own 5th-Generation Stealth Fighter Could Be Just Around The Corner
Key point: The new fighter would have powerful electronic warfare capabilities, sensors and communication systems networked with low-earth orbit satellites. The French Armée de l’Aire and the German Luftwaffe are at...
Germany Needs New Fighter Jets, But Will It Choose The Eurofighter Typhoon?
Key point: One factor complicates Berlin’s decision. The German air force just received the last Eurofighter Typhoon fighter from its initial order for 143 of the planes. But many more...
Germany’s Air Force Has a Serious Problem
Key point: If the Germans can’t be relied upon to maintain an air force, who in Europe can? President Trump’s goal of Europe taking more responsibility for its own defense may...
The German Air Force Could Soon Get Lots of Eurofighter Typhoon Fighters
The German air force just received the last Eurofighter Typhoon fighter from its initial order for 143 of the planes. But many more new Typhoons could be in the air...
Typhoon Lingling Is Coming: Remember the 5 Deadliest Typhoons of All Time
The Korean Peninsula is bracing for Typhoon Lingling, which is expected to pass off the west coast of South Korea on Saturday afternoon and eventually making landfall in North Korea on...
Explained: What if Europe Tried to Build a F-35 Style Stealth Fighter?
Airbus Defense CEO Dirk Hoke has directly stated that buying F-35s over Tornados would likely kill the FCAS program. While Hoke’s comment is obviously self-interested, it is hard to conceive...
Not Flying Under the Radar: How Europe Could Get Its Own Stealth Fighter
Therefore, Airbus has specifically pitched a European stealth fighter in terms of keeping the business in Europe—not only for economic reasons, but because if European nations don’t continue investing in...
How Europe’s Very Own F-35 Stealth Fighter Style Plane Could Happen
Therefore, Airbus has specifically pitched a European stealth fighter in terms of keeping the business in Europe—not only for economic reasons, but because if European nations don’t continue investing in...
Will Germany and France Develop Europe’s First Stealth Fighter?
The French Armée de l’Aire and the German Luftwaffe are at a crossroads: by now, both countries have established their respective 4.5-generation fighters into service, the Dassault Rafale and the...