Why The 305 Small Block Is One Of Chevy's Most Underrated Engines
Chevy small-block V8s are regarded for their power, reliability, and plentiful upgrade options, but the 305 cubic inch version sometimes flies under the radar.
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Why China Keeps An Aircraft Carrier In The Middle Of The Desert
The Chinese military has a small navy in the Taklamakan Desert north of Tibet, and the reason it does this is not as far fetched as you may think.
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WWII History: Why Were Aircraft Carriers Stationed In The Great Lakes?
With two oceans bordering the U.S., it would seem there wouldn't be a need to place aircraft carriers in the Great Lakes. The Navy had a good reason, though.
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How Slow Can The Ultra-Fast SR-71 Blackbird Jet Fly?
The SR-71 Blackbird spy plane is well known for its remarkably high speed flights. The word slow isn't commonly associated with this aircraft.
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Who Owns Kawasaki Motorcycles, And Where Are Its Bikes Made?
You're probably aware that Kawasaki is a Japanese company, but are you aware of its ownership and where it builds its famous products? Here's the lowdown.
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Here's How The Sixth-Gen F-47 Fighter Jet Got Its Name
With the announcement of the anticipated sixth-generation F-47 fighter jet in March 2025, many are wondering how the plane got its name. Here's what we know.
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What Does FLSTC Mean On A Harley-Davidson?
Harley-Davidson uses a series of alphanumeric codes to identify its catalog of motorcycles, such as FLSTC, which help buyers understand what they're buying.
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How Much HP Does The LS4 V8 Have & Who Makes The Engine?
There are plenty of high-powered, performance-oriented LS engines out there. But what about the LS4? How powerful is that particular iteration?
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F22 Raptor Vs F35 Lightning II: How Do The Two Fighter Jets Compare?
The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II are two of America's most well-known fighter jets. They look similar but vary in capabilities, features, and roles.
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Helicopter Rotor Brakes: What Are They For & How Do They Work?
Helicopters are engineering marvels and provide a great deal of utility for the military and civilian services. The rotor system itself is an intricate system.
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Which Helicopter Did The Boeing T50 Engine Power?
Boeing's T50 engine went through multiple variations, starting as a turbojet, before being turned into a turboshaft engine that would power a helicopter
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How Did The HMS Endeavour Sink And Where Was The Wreck Found?
The HMS Endeavour is one of the most legendary ships of all time. The location of its wreck remained a complete mystery for centuries, but it was finally found.
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Why Don't Fighter Jets Have Missiles That Fire Backwards?
It seems like common sense for fighter jets to have the ability to fire missiles behind them, but it's not as simple of a concept as you would think.
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Where Are Boss Hoss Motorcycles Built? (And Who Makes Them?)
Boss Hoss Motorcycles has come to prominence in the last three and a half decades, but you may be surprised to learn where its motorcycles are made.
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Why Did The Mil Mi-6 Helicopter Have Wings? The Reason Behind The Strange Design
The Soviet Mil Mi6 was a behemoth of an aircraft. Here's why the massive helicopter had wings, and what other capabilities its strange design allowed.
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What Does FLHX Mean On A Harley-Davidson?
Harley-Davidson uses a bewildering array of codes to differentiate between its many models of iconic motorcycles, and here's what FLHX tells you to expect.
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What Does 'Z' Stand For On Kawasaki Motorcycles?
You might have noticed that some Kawasaki lines use the letter "Z" and wondered if it has any specific meaning. Well, it does mean something.
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Private Jet Pilots Are Different From Commercial Pilots - Here's How
private plane and commercial pilots are highly trained in order to keep people safe in the air and on the ground, but what are the differences between them?
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What Is The Most-Feared Military Helicopter? (It's Not The Black Hawk)
The United States military uses a variety of helicopters, many that are well-known among the general public. However, there's one people fear above all others.
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What Years Did Cummins Use The CP3 Pump?
Cummins is known for manufacturing some of the best diesel engines today. Find out which years it has paired its engines with the Bosch CP3 fuel pump.
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What Is Mast Bumping And How Dangerous Is It For Helicopters?
Mast bumping is something that can occur with some types of helicopters. Here's exactly what it is, what causes it, and how dangerous it actually is.
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Does Cummins Make Engines For Chinese Trucks?
Cummins is one of the most highly respected manufacturers of diesel powertrains in the world. Does it supply diesel engines for Chinese trucks as well?
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What Stops A Helicopter Pilot From Just Landing Anywhere?
Helicopters may be one of the most versatile flying vehicles ever invented, but there are restrictions on where they can fly and where they can land.
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How Do Helicopters Change Direction In The Air?
Ever wondered how helicopters turn or move sideways? Here’s how pilots steer them through the sky.
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Why Do The Front Rims On Semi-Trucks Stick Out?
Semi-trucks are a pretty common sight on today's roads, and they're all about maximum capability, including the wheels. Why do their front wheels stick out?
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Why Do Off-Road Vehicles Have Flags? Here's What They're For
Off-roading is some of the most fun you can have in a vehicle. Race-prepped off-road vehicles usually have flags on the back. What are they for?
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Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Grey Ghost 1990 Vs. 2025: How The Motorcycle Has Changed
For 2025, Harley-Davidson is releasing a modern take on the iconic 1990 Grey Ghost, based on the Fat Boy. How has it changed over the last 35 years?
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