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Live Model of China's CH-7 Flying Wing Stealth UCAV Revealed
The new flying wing CH-7 UCAV has a blended wing-body airframe with a high level of stealth and long-range capability, ...
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Today in Aviation History: First flight of the Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing
On October 22, 1947, the Northrop YB-49 took its first flight and started a chain reaction of inspiration, setbacks, and ...
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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a supersonic twin-engine stealth fighter. Designed as an air superiority fighter it has ...
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Switchblade flying car gets production redesign after first flight
It was just a year ago that the Switchblade flying car made its first actual flight, moving one step closer to real-world ...
This radical plane concept with an all-in-one wing could be the future of flight. See the leading designs.
Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with ...
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Switchblade Flying Car Gets an Enhanced Body Design As It Nears Production Phase
Samson Sky says that, apart from the performance improvements, the new and improved design makes the Switchblade easier to ...
This Flying Car Just Got an Aerodynamic Makeover That Makes It Fly—and Drive—Faster
Following recent flight tests, Samson Sky gave its Switchblade flying car an aerodynamic makeover for more efficient flight ...
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‘Covert’ bird feather-like wings boost aircraft lift by 45%, cut drag by 30%
Modern airplanes are inspired by birds but Princeton researchers find one aspect, we have not used so far and it could help ...
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Starfighters Space hopes to launch small satellites from wings of F-104 supersonic jets
Starfighters Space operates the world's only commercial fleet of vintage Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic jet aircraft, ...
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Why flying cars and taxis still aren't ready for the public
Narrator: For over a century, people have imagined a future with flying ... car to flight mode in under three minutes. Despite these advancements, the 3.0 crash-landed during its 2015 test flight.
This radical plane concept with an all-in-one wing could be the future of flight. See the leading designs from startups and Airbus.
Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with ...
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This radical plane concept with an all-in-one wing could be the future of commercial flight. See the leading designs from startups and Airbus.
"Blended wing" aircraft ... are flying just yet. As of now, all of the full-scale commercial blended-wing concepts remain renderings, but demonstrators have been built to test and validate the ...