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Ian D'Costa

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Ian D’Costa is a communications professional, writer, and an avid outdoorsman who writes on the aerospace and defense world. You can find his work published with We Are The Mighty, HistoryNet, Military Times: Gear Scout, Business Insider, and more.

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This is what makes the Mark 48 one of the deadliest torpedoes ever built

This is what makes the Mark 48 one of the deadliest torpedoes ever built

What it took to fly the world’s first stealth attack jet

What it took to fly the world’s first stealth attack jet

army night stalker aircraft

These are the aircraft used by the Army’s Night Stalkers

soviet fighter jet intercepted

That time the USAF intercepted a pilotless Soviet fighter

This classified American special ops unit has been recruiting females for decades

This classified American special ops unit has been recruiting females for decades

This is what makes SAS selection the toughest in the world

This is what makes SAS selection the toughest in the world

This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII

This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII

This is the Army’s super secret special ops aviation unit

This is the Army’s super secret special ops aviation unit

These 4 guns were used to make the longest sniper kills in history

These 4 guns were used to make the longest sniper kills in history

Falsely accused Marine commandos were just exonerated

Falsely accused Marine commandos were just exonerated

This is the story of the last AC-130 lost in combat

This is the story of the last AC-130 lost in combat

This was the Air Force’s super fighter that never flew

This was the Air Force’s super fighter that never flew

This was the Air Force’s plan to turn a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier

This was the Air Force’s plan to turn a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier

This long-forgotten unit was the direct predecessor to Delta Force

This long-forgotten unit was the direct predecessor to Delta Force

delta force snipers randy shughart and gary gordon army

How two Delta Force snipers earned the Medal of Honor in Somalia

Here’s a look inside Canada’s most elite search and rescue force

Here’s a look inside Canada’s most elite search and rescue force

This is why the SAS trains with the British royal family

This is why the SAS trains with the British royal family

This was the only underwater submarine vs. submarine kill in history

This was the only underwater submarine vs. submarine kill in history

The Army once considered putting the A-10’s BRRRRT! on a tank

The Army once considered putting the A-10’s BRRRRT! on a tank

4 reasons why Maverick would be a sh*tty Top Gun instructor

4 reasons why Maverick would be a sh*tty Top Gun instructor

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