In these, aircraft losses in combat are more likely than not. Modern air forces fighting in such wars might have short lives. In the last major air war of 1939-1945, many tens of thousands of aircraft ...

The crash of Air India Flight 171 in June 2025 stands as one of the most baffling tragedies in the country’s recent aviation history. Bound for London, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner went down less than ...

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When the Korean War began in 1950, the United States entered a new era of air combat it barely understood. Pilots trained for the piston-engine battles of World War II suddenly faced jet fighters that ...