In the Cold War’s race for dominance, the Soviet Union developed the Ekranoplan - a hybrid between a plane and a ship. Designed to fly just above the water, it could evade radar and deliver heavy ...

Seventy times quieter than the first Los Angeles-class boats and ten times quieter than the improved ones” that’s how the ...

The Ekranoplan or the “Caspian Sea Monster” ultimately proved too difficult to make practical for the Soviet Navy.

CHILLING pictures have emerged showing China’s terrifying new giant “sea monster” warplane for the first time. And the ...

At the height of the Cold War in the 1960s, CIA analysts spotted a mystery vehicle being developed on the Caspian coastline of Soviet Russia. The craft was dubbed the “Caspian Sea Monster” and ...

After a four-decade period of service, the UK has called time on the Trafalgar class, as it looks to an expanded future force ...

Ukraine's extensive use of asymmetrical tactics, and innovative equipment such as sea drones, gives the country an effective ...

Military naval architects were involved in the design from the beginning, with a plan to use the ship to move 15,000 troops to Europe if the Cold War turned hot, according to an official history ...

In the shadow of Point Sur Lighthouse along California's Big Sur Coast, the Point Sur Naval Facility, once one of the world’s most secretive sites, played a pivotal role in Cold War espionage.

(Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes) The situation is comparable in many ways to the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in the latter half of the 20th century, Studeman said.