During the Cold War, military aircraft of the opposing blocks would often meet over the Iron Curtain, the border between Western and Communist countries of Europe. Such encounters usually ended ...

The XF-84H was an ambitious project to reverse-engineer a jet-powered F-84 into a prop-driven aircraft capable of achieving near-jet performance. The United States Navy initially had an interest in a ...

Born from the lineage of the rugged P-47, the F-84 Thunderjet entered the Korean War after a difficult development period and was immediately thrust into one of the first jet-versus-jet conflicts in ...