The F-106 performed well, with Mach 2.3 speed, a 57,000-foot service ceiling, and a 29,000-foot per minute climbing rate. Yet it never saw action in combat.

Minot AFB was one of 10 Strategic Air Command sites considered for the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison plan to place 50 Peacekeeper ...

Minot was recommended as a good place for an air base as early as the 1940s when Wesley Keller, Minot, chairman of the North ...

The origin of the Avro Arrow dates back to 1952, when Air Force defence planners sought to construct a made-in-Canada airframe to be fitted out with British or American engines and systems.