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10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

The Most TERRIFYING Rocket Of The Cold War You've Never Heard Of

Explore the terrifying and fascinating history of the AIR-2 Genie, the world’s only nuclear air-to-air rocket deployed during the Cold War! Welcome to The Most TERRIFYING Rocket Of The Cold War You’ve Never Heard Of. In this 26-minute documentary from Behind the Blast Door, we dive deep into the history of the MB-1/AIR-2 Genie nuclear rocket, tested during Operation Plumbob on July 19, 1957, where five Air Force officers and a cameraman stood at ground zero beneath a live 1.5-to-2-kiloton nuclear detonation. From the F-89 Scorpion, F-101 Voodoo, and F-106 Delta Dart interceptors to the intense training of NORAD crews

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

The Gunship That Hunts Iran's Speedboats Every Day

Explore the incredible combat role, history, and ongoing operations of the legendary A-10 Warthog hunting speedboats in the Strait of Hormuz! Welcome to The Gunship That Hunts Iran’s Speedboats Every Day. In this 40-minute documentary from Senior Crown, we dive deep into the legendary Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II. From its origins responding to the Douglas A-1 Skyraider’s role in Vietnam, the development of the 30mm GAU-8 Avenger autocannon and titanium cockpit “bathtub,” to its performance in Desert Storm, Iraq, Afghanistan, and its modern deployment against Iranian fast attack craft and search-and-rescue missions, discover why this iconic aircraft refuses to

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

Japan’s Secret Weapons That Never Made It Into Battle

Explore the fascinating and secret World War II aviation and naval projects developed by Japan that arrived too late to change the course of the conflict! Welcome to Japan’s Secret Weapons That Never Made It Into Battle. In this 23-minute documentary from WWII Stories, we dive deep into extraordinary experimental technology, including the I-400 submarine aircraft carriers designed to launch Seiran bombers, Japan’s first jet-powered aircraft the Nakajima Kika, the rocket-powered Mitsubishi J8M Shusui interceptor, and the revolutionary pusher-propeller Kyushu J7W1 Shinden. Discover the engineering ambition, challenges, and ultimate fate of these incredible secret weapons of WWII!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

The First 50 Years of Powered Flight – Legend to Rockets

Explore the incredible half-century journey of aviation history from the Wright brothers’ first flight at Kitty Hawk to the dawn of the jet age and rockets! Welcome to The First 50 Years of Powered Flight – Legend to Rockets. In this comprehensive archive-rich documentary from FAST Museum, we journey through pioneering balloonists, early biplanes and monoplanes, World War I dogfights, interwar air mail and flying boat empires, World War II air power, and the revolutionary introduction of jet airliners like the de Havilland Comet. Perfect for fans of classic aviation history, aerospace development, and vintage documentary footage!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

From Su-30MKI to Tejas: How BrahMos NG Could Boost India’s Firepower

Explore the development, specifications, and strategic impact of the upcoming BrahMos NG supersonic cruise missile for the Indian Air Force! Welcome to From Su-30MKI to Tejas: How BrahMos NG Could Boost India’s Firepower. In this video from DefenceHQ, we dive deep into how reducing the weight of the original BrahMos missile to 1.2–1.5 tons will allow fighter jets like the HAL Tejas and Su-30MKI to carry compact, high-speed precision strike weapons. From Mach 3–3.5 speeds and reduced radar signatures to testing delays and multi-platform integration, discover how BrahMos NG is set to reshape India’s tactical air defense capabilities!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

2 Mini LEGO Military Builds! | Fighter Jet & Rocket Launcher Vehicle

Watch how to build two awesome mini LEGO military models—a sleek fighter jet and a rugged rocket launcher vehicle! Welcome to 2 Mini LEGO Military Builds! | Fighter Jet & Rocket Launcher Vehicle. In this video from LegoLab, follow a step-by-step brick-building tutorial as we construct a miniature military aircraft complete with wings and engine details, alongside an armored military truck featuring a rotating roof-mounted rocket launcher. Perfect for fans of LEGO building tutorials, custom military MOCs, and creative brick builds!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

The Day a Plane Outran Its Own Sound (Yeager, 1947)

Explore the dramatic history and engineering breakthrough of Chuck Yeager breaking the sound barrier in the Bell X-1! Welcome to The Day a Plane Outran Its Own Sound (Yeager, 1947). In this 10-minute documentary from Physics Lore, we dive deep into the October 14, 1947 mission over the Mojave Desert, examining the history of compressibility problems, shock waves, wind tunnel research by NACA pioneers like John Stack, and how a rocket plane modeled after a .50-caliber bullet proved there was no wall in the sky. Perfect for fans of aviation history, aerospace engineering, and cold war flight milestones!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

TYPHOON RAW POWER

Experience the incredible afterburner power and vertical climb of a Eurofighter Typhoon! Welcome to TYPHOON RAW POWER. In this video from PowerPlanesuk, watch as a modern multirole fighter jet taxies, engages its afterburners, and performs an impressive, high-power takeoff and climb into the sky. Perfect for fans of military aviation, jet spotting, and modern air force aircraft!

10/22/2026 in Military Planes/Rockets/Planes

What Happened to the X-15 Pilot Whose Rocket Plane Spun Out at Mach 5

Explore the tragic and fascinating story of Major Mike Adams and the final fatal flight of the North American X-15 rocket plane! Welcome to What Happened to the X-15 Pilot Whose Rocket Plane Spun Out at Mach 5. In this 15-minute documentary from Airframe Witness, we dive deep into the historic November 15, 1967 mission where the X-15 reached 266,000 feet into space before spinning out of control at Mach 5. From the complex MH96 adaptive flight control system and instrument panel ambiguity to the electrical arcing root cause and posthumous astronaut wings awarded to Major Adams, discover the true