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Watch A Supersonic Jet Hover With Breathtaking Stillness

8:26AM March 19, 2010 | Brian Barrett

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It looks like a special effect, but it’s not. What you’re watching is an F-35B supersonic stealth jet spend 30 seconds suspended 46m in the air, for the very first time. More »


£1bn Royal Navy Destroyer Still Unarmed After A Year Of Setbacks

2:36AM December 3, 2009 | Kat Hannaford

The UK’s investing over £1bn on each Type 45 destroyer in the Royal Navy, but the first ship in the fleet, HMS Daring, is still floating idly in the sea, unarmed like an albatross around the UK’s neck. More »