Here’s why the IL-86 never took off like its Western rivals.

The exiled Russian journalist told CNN's Amanpour that Putin and his allies believe Trump will end the US role as a bastion ...

“Partly out of need, partly out of a sense of Communist egalitarianism, the Soviet Air Force in World War II was the only major arm to allow women to fly in combat units … the Soviets ...

The Northern Sea Route goes for 5600km from the Kara Sea to the Bering Strait, connecting Western Russia to the Far Eastern territories. In the 1930s, the USSR started building hundreds of ...

In 1957, a massive nuclear accident took place at the top secret Mayak nuclear station in the Soviet Union. At the time, it was the largest nuclear disaster in history. So why has no one heard of ...

What happened to all those African and Asian nations who have almost automatically got up, echoed the Soviet lamentations about imperialism – ours – and automatically voted with the Soviets?

A few days later, the paper claimed that the pilots were Americans and Soviets operating Chinese planes; no Chinese personnel were involved. Other sources also suggest Soviet involvement. The Canberra ...

29, 1949, at Semipalatinsk Test Site, in Kazakhstan. The Soviets called their first atomic test "First Lightning." A train belching black smoke, shipped the bomb components 2,000 miles from ...

In 1985, an ailing solar observation satellite in orbit over 300 miles above the Earth was the target of a United States Air ...

Meanwhile, in the U.S., Willys-Overland produced the Willys Jeep Station Wagon, a body-on-frame vehicle with optional ...