Various companies, including Boeing, McDonnell Douglas and Armstrong Whitworth, have experimented with flying wing designs that can be used for commercial aviation. However, to date, none have ...

Affectionately known as Jimmy, Mr Lloyd was responsible for the design of aircraft spanning developments from bi-planes to the futuristic Armstrong Whitworth 'Flying Wing'. In 1917, he joined ...

This hybrid flying wing is just one facet of NASA's Environmentally Responsible Aviation (ERA) project, which was instigated in 2009 with the hope of reducing the impact of aviation on the ...