Experimental & Concept Aviation
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This Jet Fighter Had No Pilot, No Cockpit—and Flew Just Fine
In October 2023, the U.S. Marine Corps pulled off something that felt like science fiction.…
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This Jet Can Refuel Mid-Air Without a Boom or a Hose
In a test that turned heads across the defense world, the Navy’s X-47B unmanned jet…
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Why the U.S. Built a Nuclear-Powered Jet—And Then Buried It
At the height of the Cold War, U.S. defense planners dreamed of a bomber that…
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How the Soviets Tried (and Failed) to Build a Supersonic Tank Killer
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union pursued an ambitious goal: build a fast, heavily…
About Author
Zane Clark
Zane Clark is an aviation enthusiast and writer with a passion for all things flight-related. With years of experience studying aviation history and staying up-to-date on the latest industry trends, Zane brings a deep knowledge and appreciation of aviation to Altitude Post. When he’s not writing, Zane enjoys spotting aircraft, attending airshows, and exploring the technological advancements that continue to shape the skies.
