During its service, the SR-71 flew numerous high-risk missions and was targeted by more than 4,000 missiles. Not a single one ...

Mach 10, ten times the speed of sound, would be about 7,600 mph. It hasn't been reached yet, but could a pilot even survive ...

The SR-72 “Darkstar,” Lockheed Martin’s anticipated successor to the SR-71 Blackbird, is designed for uncrewed Mach 5+ ...

The XF-108 was expected to be able to reach altitudes of 80,000 feet, which would have made the Rapier one of the highest-flying aircraft ever built.

Whether careening down a mountain on a bike or flooring it in a hypercard, most humans find going fast—really, really fast—irresistible. Ben Oliver explores why we’re willing to risk it all for that ...

In 1976, a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird ... military aircraft and civilian transport, faster is generally better, and governments and wealthy individuals are prepared to pay for it. The top speeds ...

The next chapter of sustainable air travel has taken flight, thanks to Austrian company CycloTech and its groundbreaking ...

Standing tall in the main room is the B-36J Peacemaker, with only three others left in the world. This giant counts as the ...

The 101st Airborne Division will be the first to fly the new Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft, which is designed to replace ...