World’s First Wingsuit with a Foil Flight
Peter Salzmann breaks the world's longest wingsuit with a foil flight record.
Rocket-Powered Aircraft is Certified for Supersonic flight
Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered aircraft, is certified for supersonic flight.
Self-opened and Shattered Canopy mid-flight
Self-opened and shattered canopy during her training flight.
Supersonic Market Studies
Thanks to NASA’s Quesst mission and Commercial Supersonic Technology project, there is increasing interest in commercial planes that fly faster than sound.
Honored Inverted In-Flight Image
NASA photographer Jim Ross was honored for a thrilling inverted in-flight aerobatic maneuvers image.
120th Anniversary of the First Flight
120th anniversary of the first powered, controlled flight. On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright made the first powered, controlled flight, covering 120 feet in 12 seconds.
The Next Generation of Flight
Plenty of testing happens to NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft, to ensure a safe first flight.
On board a NATO AWACS Surveillance plane
The flights are known as NATO’s ”eyes in the sky” as they scan the surrounding airspace and ground activity. On board a NATO surveillance plane monitoring Russian
Serenity Flapping Wing Plane in first Flight
Watch Serenity flapping wing plane in first full flight, demonstrating that it’s possible to build instinct like flying objects.
First flight of the scaled model TU Delft Flying-V
The scaled flight model of the Flying-V, TU Delft’s energy-efficient aircraft design, made a successful maiden flight.