NASA has successfully tested its X-66 aircraft in a wind tunnel, hoping it can reduce fuel consumption by at least 30%.
The traditional tube-and-wing aircraft that has defined commercial flying for decades may eventually give way to a radically ...
Over the last 122 years of flight, there certainly hasn’t been a lack of innovation. Engineers, designers, and pilots all […] ...
Indian scientists have tested shape-changing wings that bend like a bird’s, making future fighter jets faster, stealthier and ...
What steps can be taken to mitigate lightning strikes on future aircraft designs? This is what a recent study published in IEEE Access hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated new ...
Set in 2062, “The Jetsons” predicted a future of flying cars and three-day, three-hour workweeks. In the coming years, we’ll at least get the cars — in the form of small helicopter-plane hybrids that ...
The Global 8000(1) is the fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde, with an industry-leading top speed of Mach 0.95, a range ...
ANKARA: Türkiye’s first uncrewed fighter jet, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, made aviation history by becoming the world’s first UAV to successfully fire a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile at a ...
As fighter jets have grown more and more expensive, pressure has mounted on modern air forces to enable those aircraft to carry out multiple distinct missions.