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The C-130 has enjoyed a remarkable 70-year production run—and the aircraft’s performance is still outstanding.
General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters ...
Fly without wings or propellers? One team just made it happen—this breakthrough could forever change how we take to the skies.
The XF-84H was an ambitious project to reverse-engineer a jet-powered F-84 into a prop-driven aircraft capable of achieving ...
UK investigators have found that an Airbus A320 captain, having initiated a go-around on touchdown at Corfu, cycled the ...
The Qinetiq Banshee Jet 80+ target drone has bowed out of Royal Navy service shortly after a live fire exercise where several were shot down by a Wildcat ...
Airplanes obviously employ very different engine technology compared to ground vehicles, but some actually do use a form of ...
NASA is developing aircraft with Distributed Electrical Propulsion systems with power sources not connected to electric ...
Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation of combat jets. In the past few months, China has flown its ...
Yes, it's a render – and yes, new and innovative aircraft companies haven't exactly ... and fitted an 85-kW hydrogen-electric system to drive the propeller, scoring France's first manned ...
and is described as essentially a cycloidal propeller – where vertical blades are mounted to a spinning circular plate to provide thrust. It's not a new idea, the Cyclogyro from and few years ...
However, there are a couple of different configurations of thrust reverser that all do the same thing, but in slightly different ways. For example, in the earlier days of passenger aircraft ...