One Patch Ignited Waco’s Massive Biker War

With nine dead, 18 injured, and 170 bikers arrested after this weekend’s shootout outside a Waco, Texas restaurant, the obvious question is: Why? The answer, it seems, is a single patch on the vests of a rival motorcycle club. Texas has been dominated by one group of bikers: the Bandidos....

Apr 6, 2026

Here's Your Go-To Graphic To Understand The Navy's Aircraft Inventory

If you want to quantify the fleet size and squadron structure of nearly every type of US Navy aircraft in service, this graphic is your guide. The only thing missing from this composite by Contemporary Issues and Geography are the aircraft and squadrons of Naval Air Training Command, test and...

Apr 6, 2026

This Is How You Really Enjoy A Time-Speed-Distance Rally To Alaska

Basically, you don’t do it and go off on your own. That’s what the crew from Icon Raiden did with their beaten, battered, and bruised Triumph Tigers at the Alcan 5000. Sure, they didn’t win any trophies, but does it really matter? The runs from Seattle, up through British Columbia...

Apr 6, 2026

Six USMC F-35Bs Land Aboard The Wasp For Critical Operational Trials

A half-dozen F-35Bs just landed on the deck of the USS Wasp (LHD-1) to begin the first shipboard phase of their operational trials. For the next two weeks, the six jets will prove they can operate aboard a Gator Navy Flattop under real-world conditions similar to those the jet will...

Apr 6, 2026

The Mythbusters Made The Scariest Motorcycle Ever Out Of A Citroën 2CV

I’m beginning to think that Mythbusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman are die-hard car nuts that go looking for the most butt-clenchingly terrifying myths they can test with Discovery Channel footing the bill. A prime example would be the fact that they made an insanely dangerous motorcycle out of a...

Apr 6, 2026

The FBI Is Not Putting Every Motorcyclist On A Gang List Because Of Waco

There is that says that the FBI is putting every motorcyclist on a classified gang list . Guess what? That is Grade A horse shit. How do we know it’s horse shit? Well, the story comes from a site that looks a lot like The Washington Post. Except the URL...

Apr 6, 2026

Watch Russia's Deadliest Weapon Pretend It's On A Lazy River Ride

Russia’s new RS-24 “Yars” intercontinental ballistic missile, which entered service in 2010, is one of the most destructive weapons mankind has ever produced. Here it can be seen being leisurely ferried across a river on a barge, as if it’s just going for a calm ride on the lazy river....

Apr 6, 2026

Zero Drops The Price Of All Its Electric Bikes By $1,350

Zero has slowly addressed nearly every sore spot with its electric bikes, finally fitting competent brakes with ABS, better hardware, and much-improved suspension bits. Now it’s starting to tackle one of the biggest issues with its bikes: cost. As of today, the MSRP of every single Zero in its line-up...

Apr 6, 2026

Of Course You Want To Watch The 300-HP Kawasaki H2R Race A Veyron

It was bound to happen. Kawasaki’s track-only, supercharged, is the world’s fastest production bike and the Bugatti Veyron is the world’s fastest production car. Here’s what happens when you let them loose on an airfield for a half-mile drag race. managed to get the H2R together with a handful of...

Apr 6, 2026

Can You I.D. All The Motorcycles In Mad Max?

We’ve already gone deep into the creation of the cars in Mad Max: Fury Road, but we haven’t delved into the details about the bikes. It’s time to rectify that. When , the man behind the machines of the movie, we talked four (and sometimes 8 and 12) wheels. But...

Apr 6, 2026

This Stealth Missile Will Use EMPs To Cripple Enemy Electronics

The Pentagon’s Counter-Electronics High-Power Advanced Microwave Project (CHAMP) has been one of the sci-fi like weapons programs that has the ability to change warfare as we know forever. Now it looks like the CHAMP has found an ideal delivery vehicle, the stealthy Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range. The whole idea...

Apr 6, 2026

40 Years Ago Today The Enterprise Headed Home After Evacuating Saigon

This shot was taken exactly 40 years ago, capturing the USS Enterprise sailing back to the states after a Pacific cruise that included the evacuation of Saigon. The green CH-53s sitting on the “Big E’s” bow were hitching a ride back to the states. Those little dots in front of...

Apr 6, 2026

You Only Need A Half-Mile To Hit 200 MPH On The Kawasaki H2R

The have taken the H2R out to a long stretch of asphalt to finally get some performance numbers on Kawasaki’s 300 horsepower supercharged superbike, and yes, the results are properly mind-bending. The 0-180 MPH time comes in at 13.14 seconds over 2,070 feet, but to inch out that extra 20...

Apr 6, 2026

It's Time For America To Give Its Allies The A-10

that Boeing is looking at reselling refurbished and upgraded A-10s, many of which , to foreign countries. Although it sounds intriguing, the idea to offload the A-10 to allies is really nothing new. I pitched it years ago. As the, the re-winging effort for the older ‘thin wing’ A-10s has...

Apr 6, 2026

Dutch F-16 Pilots Now Flying Over ISIS Territory With Sub Machine Guns

After a Jordanian F-16 pilot was captured and burned alive in a steel cage, Dutch F-16 crews are being armed with Brugger & Thomet MP9 sub-machine guns. The idea being: if a pilot ejects, they can hold off the enemy long enough for a combat search and rescue unit to...

Apr 6, 2026