The world got its first glimpse of Just Aircraft’s SuperSTOL at Oshkosh in 2012, where it was an instant hit when Woodland and his business partner, Gary Schmitt, demonstrated the airplane in ...

Proving to be one of the most flexible transport aircraft in United States Air Force history, the McDonnell Douglas/Boeing ...

The SubSonex is a single-seat, single-engine turbine aircraft produced by Sonex Aircraft as a kit plane. It is powered by a Czech-built PBS TJ-100 turbojet engine mounted above the aft fuselage, ...

Most aircraft engineers, tasked with designing a new STOL aircraft, wouldn’t opt to drill 160,000 holes in the wing and utilize two piston engines to drive a single pusher propeller.

The US Army is not the only organization interested in the Electra EL9 Ultra-STOL aircraft. Electra already has over 2,200 ...

The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta ... (STOL) capabilities for a 4 seater.

John Langford, founder and former CEO of Aurora Flight Sciences, has launched Electra.Aero to develop a super-STOL (SSTOL) hybrid-electric aircraft for regional mobility using DEP and powered lift.

Virtually all American aircraft benefit is some way from the data generated by the X-series. The V-22 Osprey tiltrotor is one of the United States Marine Corps’ most recognizable platforms.

The company started developing STOL-capable aircraft back in 2017 as part of its Mojave initiative. A modified Gray Eagle drone was tested out for the first time last year.

The aircraft is powered by a pair of Continental GTSIO-520-S piston engines. Tecnam also says this aircraft can be utilized on prepared and unprepared strips of less than 1,000 ft. Matthew Orloff ...

The contract is to further the research and development of hybrid-electric powertrain, power, and propulsion systems.

--Lockheed Martin Skunk Works ® and Electra.aero, Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for Electra's EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing aircraft. Lockheed Martin, a ...