The latest news on aircraft design and technology.
Close Air Support
An amazing video by members of the 25th Fighter Squadron, demonstrating what ‘Close Air Support’ is all about, from the seat of an A-10C…
Meet the first female F-35 pilot
The first female pilot F-35 fifth-generation fighter, Christine Mau formerly an F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, begins training.
Ferrari design director’s spaceship concept
Ferrari design director Flavio Manzoni designed a futuristic spaceship concept.
Ten-Engine Electric Plane Prototype first fly
The Greased Lightning or GL-10 ten-engine electric plane prototype, currently in the design and testing phase, takes off for the first time. Watch the video…
Stunning photos of the F-22 Raptor
The only operational 5th generation super fighter F-22 Raptor, captured by Renowned photographer Blair Bunting.
The Cockpit of Solar Impulse
Solar Impulse recently landed in Nanjing, China. The next flight on May 5th, to Hawaii, will host the pilot five days and nights in this not very
Lightweight Membrane will reduce in-flight Aircraft noise
A new lightweight membrane that will definitely reduce aircraft noise, when inserted into the honeycomb structures used in the design, unveiled.
SABRE Engine concept confirmed by AFRL
The United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) confirmed the feasibility of the SABRE engine cycle concept for Skylon reusable spaceplane.
The unmanned X-47B sipping Gas from a tanker
The X-47B, Navy’s unmanned combat air vehicle demonstrator, plugged for the first time into a refueling basket trailing behind an Omega KC-707 tanker.
First 3D Printed Jet Engine part approved from FAA
This is the first 3D printed part approved from FAA, to fly in a commercial jet engine from GE.