BRUNSWICK, Missouri — Badges created by the crew, faded against a gunmetal gray exterior, recognize successful missions chasing down drug runners off the coast of Key West: white and blue stars for ...
This fascinating deep dive explores the rise and fall of naval hydrofoils, from the early innovations of Alexander Graham ...
BREMERTON — It was the fastest hydrofoil in the world. Now, the Fresh-1 is corroding in obscurity behind a local warehouse. Boeing and J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding of Tacoma built the research vessel ...
A couple of years ago, we shared with you the story of the USS Plainview, a U.S. Navy hydrofoil ship that was powered by the same General Electric J79 turbojet engines you'd find in a jet fighter. If ...