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Vought V-173: The Flying Pancake That Flew
1+ week, 2+ day ago (735+ words) by Connor Kerr | 21 luglio 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 comments It sat on the ground at twenty-two degrees nose-up, which meant the pilot could not see forward at all. To take off and land he looked down through windows cut…...
During Battle of Britain it’s not true that ‘Hurricanes went for bombers and Spitfires for fighters.’ RAF Controller during BoB tells why.
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (279+ words) ‘The Spitfire has been moribund as a Home Defence fighter for two years and died when the Focke-Wulf 190 made an appearance.’ Whatever the truth of the matter, it is certainly the case that many would agree with the opinion that,…...
Honours without honour
1+ week, 5+ day ago (503+ words) A national honour is not supposed to be a gift basket. It is not a retirement present, a political courtesy, a reward for friendship, or a token of A national honour is not supposed to be a gift basket It…...
The Trump Administration Is Dismantling One of America's Greatest Strategic Assets: Its Scientific Workforce
2+ week, 3+ day ago (554+ words) This (lightly edited) post was originally published via Science And Freedom Alliance. America’s global leadership in science has been built over decades through bipartisan investments in research, universities, and a federal workforce of scientists, physicians, and public health experts whose…...
Trump's 'golden age of science' is not just another war to be won
1+ week, 6+ day ago (461+ words) Let's get off the battlefield and into the laboratory — this should be one arena where great power competition can be kept in its place In July 2026, the White House released what it called the most ambitious rethinking of American science…...
Praise for the White House's science strategy
1+ week, 6+ day ago (420+ words) Chris Miller assesses the potential impact of the Trump administration’s approach toward science. The Trump administration has a contentious relationship with America’s scientists, strong-arming universities and appointing vaccine skeptics to senior roles. A recently released White House report aims to…...
The White House’s Science Strategy Gets Two Big Things Right | American Enterprise Institute - AEI
2+ week, 5+ day ago (315+ words) First, the backdrop: science and R&D are more important than ever to economic growth and technological leadership. Yet America’s competitive position has deteriorated. China now spends slightly more on R&D as the US when adjusted for purchasing power....
How Richland, WA. Played a Vital Role in the Manhattan Project
3+ week, 1+ day ago (614+ words) (One of a series of stories about destinations visited during an American Cruise Lines cruise on American Encore to the Columbia and Snake Rivers, with stops in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.) We know from history books and film about the…...
The Trump administration’s false promise of a scientific ‘golden age’ | GUEST COMMENTARY
3+ week, 3+ day ago (797+ words) The Trump administration's false promise of a scientific 'golden age' | GUEST COMMENTARY Baltimore Sun On Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump took the oath of office surrounded by some of the richest CEOs in the world. Over the following year and a half,…...
White House plan for a ‘golden age’ of science ignores the structures that made the US a scientific superpower
3+ week, 4+ day ago (894+ words) A new White House report argues that eight decades of science policy that helped make the United States the world’s scientific leader is too bureaucratic, too focused on institutions rather than individual researchers, and too slow to translate discoveries into…...