The B-47 was so aerodynamically clean that generating the drag necessary to slow down and land safely required the use of ...

The B-47 Stratojet was introduced in 1951 as a long-range, high-altitude, jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-47 was designed to avoid enemy interceptor aircraft and deliver nuclear weapons deep ...

Northrop Grumman is better than Boeing at building stealth aircraft. Might Northrop Grumman stock be better than Boeing, too?

President Donald Trump announced the Pentagon’s decision to move forward with a next-generation fighter jet titled F-47 on ...

The announcement signals a shift toward the pursuit of nuclear superiority – which history shows will weaken deterrence and ...

While two 1,780-gallon drop tanks increased range, they also marred the bomber’s clean lines and produced drag. USAF I got my first glimpse of a Boeing B-47 on an April morning in 1954 ...

AT AN AIR FORCE FIREPOWER DEMONSTRATION HELD AT EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE IN FLORIDA on May 7, 1957, a silvery swept-wing Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber roared in low at 500 mph before a crowd of more ...

In addition, the Pentagon's future stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, will have many of the same cutting edge technologies in advanced materials, AI, propulsion and stealth. More than 1,100 F-35s ...

But – at least for now – the state-of-the-art “F-47” aircraft is getting as much attention for its moniker as for its mission. Trump said the aircraft is unlike any other fighter jet ...

The lawmakers proposed a $325 million reduction for the F-47 NGAD, which they didn’t justify ... escorted by unmanned Collaborative Combat Aircraft. (Image: Collins Aerospace) The Engineering ...