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Military History
During the Cold War, Washington wanted a clearer picture of the rapidly evolving Chinese nuclear and missile...
In August 1965 Pakistan initiated a clandestine military operation, codenamed Operation Gibraltar, to incite insurgency in the...
Military labs are not usually in the business of making life easier for people who drive to...
NATO’s military exercise Able Archer 83 put the world close to nuclear war by accident, in a...
The Israeli military technology pipeline to China became one of the most sensitive defense stories of the...
The Chengdu J-10 “Vigorous Dragon” first flew in 1998 and that changed China’s aerospace goals in a...
The Pakistan Air Force started looking for fighters in the 1990s. This development occurred after the acquisition...
Southern Angola was a tough place for air combat in Africa during the Cold War. The fight...