In the years after World War II, the United States started reorganizing its military around nuclear weapons, with the US Air Force turning the Strategic Air Command into a force of long-range bombers.

Reporters were welcome at the rollout of the second prototype XP6M-1 in 1955; the first prototype broke apart in mid-air a month later NASM (SI-93-7809) In the early days of the cold war, the U.S.

If the U.S.Military wants something done, it gets done. This is the seemingly eternal paradox of the military-industrial complex. You or I might find a jet-powered strategic bomber with a ship's hull ...