General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters ...

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Fly without wings or propellers? One team just made it happen—this breakthrough could forever change how we take to the skies.

Long before the aircraft was invented, ramming tactics were employed in both naval and ground warfare. As the name suggests, ramming consists of using one vessel’s body to damage another’s body, much ...

As an underwater propeller produces thrust, the foil provides lift and the boat or board above it rises up out of the water. This creates a condition where a passenger is effectively riding well ...

The C-130 has enjoyed a remarkable 70-year production run—and the aircraft’s performance is still outstanding.