In a September 1965 test, a YF-12 successfully launched a quarter-kiloton atomic missile, from an altitude of 75,000 feet at ...

The YF-12 could fly at high altitudes, but the SR-71 pushed the boundaries of how high an aircraft could go, operating in the ...

One secret military project that has been out for a while is one of the most fascinating military aircraft ever conceived. The Lockheed YF-12 interceptor was a futuristic aircraft decades ahead of ...

eventually serving as the precursor aircraft to both the SR-71 and the YF-12 prototype interceptor. Of all the aircraft to name your child after, ‘Archangel-12’ is a fine choice. But this ...

It has held the world record for the fastest air-breathing manned aircraft since 1976; this record was previously held by the relatedLockheed YF-12.

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a supersonic twin-engine stealth fighter. Designed as an air superiority fighter it has ...

The aircraft was an A-12 “Oxcart,” a smaller, faster single-seat precursor variant of the Air Force’s legendary SR-71 Blackbird spy plane. The jet’s driver, Dennis Sullivan had earlier ...

The YF-118G now resides at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, symbolizing a significant leap in stealth aircraft development. Boeing’s Phantom Works once created a “Bird of ...

The Cold War coincided almost perfectly with the rise of the jet age. In the denouement of World War II, American and Soviet forces scrambled to secure jet engine technology developed by German ...

MOSCOW, March 16. /TASS/. All gold bars that fell out of an Antonov-12 plane when the aircraft was leaving Yakutsk airport have been collected. The precious metal cargo the plane was carrying had ...

MOSCOW, November 3. /TASS/. Seven people were aboard the An-12 cargo plane that crashed in the Irkutsk Region in Eastern Siberia, the press office of Russia’s Emergencies Ministry told TASS on ...

Authorities did say that it was likely, if they're free-falling out of the aircraft, that they would come to, but they would be so confused and tumbling that they wouldn't know what the hell was ...