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The heaviest price of waging any war, what­ever the motive, is paid by the deaths of those who fought in it. That cold ...
A major component of the Eurofighter's cockpit is the HOTAS (hands-on throttle and stick) with DVI (direct voice input), ...
Wide wingspans, more powerful engines, and high-efficiency materials are making super long flights more possible than ever.
When both engines of Transat Flight 236 from Canada to Portugal died out midair over the Atlantic Ocean in 2001 due to a fuel ...
The U-2 just flew the longest mission of its flying career on the 70th anniversary of its first flight, but they type's ...
In its first race, the R-1 was piloted by Jimmy Doolittle, future commander of the World War II Tokyo Raid, who flew to ...
It just goes to show that if you need a VTOL, it's probably best to ask the British. Just ask the US Marines who're only now ...
The AAIB found the seat’s safety pin was not fully installed and the previously disconnected harness chest strap caught on ...
The first jet-plane builder to claim a place in the skies, beating out United States rivals like Boeing, was the British ...
Strict monitoring of psychological conditions is meant to protect passengers, but some aviators say it stops them seeking ...
The Boeing YF-118G Bird of Prey was a revolutionary experimental stealth aircraft developed at Area 51 in the 1990s. -Designed not for production but as a low-cost technology demonstrator, the entire ...
The aircraft builder brought his Cougar prototype to AirVenture. Packing up to 20 hp, it's a two-seat tandem with a wide, ...