have been the principal line of air-to-air missile development.This paper reviews the development course of American air-to-air missiles, puts forward that the operational concept is the original point of missile design, and the level of missile technology system determines the way of operation....
Analysis: Continued American air and missile strikes on Baghdad; new rumors about whether Saddam Hussein is still alive or deadMELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
Define American Navy. American Navy synonyms, American Navy pronunciation, American Navy translation, English dictionary definition of American Navy. Noun 1. United States Navy - the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and tra
Although the possibility of exploring space has long excited people in many walks of life, for most of the latter 20th century and into the early 21st century, only national governments could afford the very high costs of launching people and machines into space. This reality meant that space ...
China's southern city of Shenzhen launched its first Europe-bound freight train on Monday, becoming the 29th Chinese city to introduce rail service to Europe. First Islamic bank opens in Morocco after long-time rejection The first Islamic bank has opened in Morocco after a long time of rejectio...
As the weather warms and air-conditioned living rooms beckon, you might find yourself in the mood for patriotic films like Michael Curtiz’s Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) or Preston Sturges’s Christmas in July (1940). To these, I would add The Great Escape (1963), a masterly movie directe...
Six large, long-rangeBoeing 314flying boats were delivered to Pan Am in early 1939. On March 30, 1939, theYankee Clipper, piloted byHarold E. Gray, made the first-ever trans-Atlantic passenger flight. The first leg of the flight,BaltimoretoHorta, took 17 hours and 32 minutes and covered...
The US Special Operations Command’s (SOCOM) has been looking for a new High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft as a high-speed successor to its current CV-22B Osprey, which is used for extended-range infiltration, exfiltration and resupply missions for Special Operations ...
In 1958, America received approval to base its Thor Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBMs) on UK soil under a dual key arrangement with the Royal Air Force (Clark 1994). The UK also made a major military contribution to NATO’s defense of Europe, pledging four divisions and a ...
List of notable or famous mathematicians from the United States, with bios and photos, including the top mathematicians born in the United States and even ...