A closer look at the world's highest performance warbirds.

American aviation company Hermeus announced it is working on an expendable, low-cost supersonic test vehicle that launches ...

Other than spacecraft, aircraft are the fastest vehicles, leaving cars and bikes for dust. We take a look at the ten fastest planes ever flown. Though some uncrewed aircraft (like the X-43) have flown ...

From experimental rocket planes to Cold War spy jets, the fastest aircraft in history pushed far beyond what engineers once thought possible. I focus here on ten record-setters whose top speeds, ...

SR-71 mid-flight photographed at sunset - Nasa/Getty Images Speed has long been one of the more fascinating aspects of military aviation, with engineers pushing the boundaries of what's possible at ...

The history of military aviation is, in a few ways, a story of pushing speed to its limits. As air defenses became more advanced and global tensions escalated, especially during the Cold War, nations ...