What looks like a flying egg, was never designed to land, and was so light it could be thrown off course by its own guns?

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Pentagon’s faltering interest stemmed from several new development. Excellent Soviet MiG-15 jets already promised to outperform the XF-85. The Air Force had ...

Here's What You Need to Remember: The Pentagon’s faltering interest stemmed from several new development. Excellent Soviet MiG-15 jets already promised to outperform the XF-85. The Air Force had ...

McDonnell XF-85 Goblin The X-85 Goblin had one of the most descriptive names of any aircraft, perfectly describing its tiny and comical proportions. With its short, thick fuselage and improbably ...

As the Cold War was kicked into high gear at the end of World War II, long-range strategic bombers like the proven Boeing B-29 Stratofortress, the ironically named Convair B-36 Peacemaker, and the ...

In the history of fighter jets, there have been many fighter jet designs that were in the news due to their unique design and technology. But they never flew. Billions of dollars were spent on these ...