Both Boeing and Airbus decided to create special freighter aircraft, the Boeing LCF Dreamlifter and the Airbus Beluga XL.

Another more advanced homebuilt aircraft is the Van's RV-9 series of aircraft. Van's Aircraft and the lead engineer, Richard ...

Nacelles come in various designs, including rear-mounted and pylons under the wing, clipped at the wingtip. The weight of the ...

Check the elevons work correctly and, very importantly for a flying wing, that the C of G is spot on. For the test flight I ...

Aurora Flight Sciences has released a new video of its revolutionary wing-in-ground-effect Liberty Lifter concept aircraft that it's developing for DARPA. The aircraft uses ground effect to lift ...

Aside from being an air-to-air fighter, it could also carry a 132-pound bomb under each wing. It took Allied aviation until 1943 to field an aircraft ... lack of pilots and parts for the Me ...

Tecnam may be a relative newcomer to the U.S. market, but the company has a rich aviation history dating back to 1948.

The next generation of commercial aircraft may have a shorter lifespan than their predecessors. With a heavy reliance on ...

The 56th Fighter Wing aircraft suffered an excess of $4 million in damage to the engine ... The cover plate and reverse lever ...

UK-based air carrier easyJet is teaming up with blended wing airliner startup JetZero to develop hydrogen-fueled aircraft for commercial flights (link to PDF). I'll have to admit, that caught me ...

Speaking to Aviation Week Network earlier this year, the airline’s CEO, Martin Gauss, said that its geared turbofans (GTF) ...

Once near the eye of the hurricane, Hurricane Hunters will deploy dropsondes, a small, tube-like contraption that can feed ...