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TECH An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway Ultra Short aircraft wows US military with its hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing capabilities ...
A large military C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing took off from Fort Bliss, Texas, on Thursday. The airlift was directed by the U.S. Northern Command's U.S ...
Electra has shown off the extreme takeoff and landing capabilities of its hybrid-electric Short Takeoff and Landing (eSTOL) Ultra Short prototype aircraft to the US Military. The aircraft is ...
The military is looking to create a new unmanned plane that could take off and land almost anywhere in the world — a potentially major technological leap forward in government intelligence ...
Eugene Ely's daring and fortitude paid off, and he eventually ushered in the age of U.S. naval aviation by successfully taking off from a U.S. Navy warship in Virginia on Nov. 14, 1910.
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger, who also serves as a pilot in the Air National Guard, is sounding the alarm about plans to cut funding for a little-known military surveillance aircraft that law ...
That's not a tumor on the back of the AWACS plane; it's a piece of equipment vital to U.S. defense. Here's what's happening to the AWACS as they're phased out.
Aurora Flight Sciences has revealed its latest concept for a low-drag, fan-in-blended-wing body design for DARPA's Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program aimed at producing a ...
In "Ship," we'll follow Gaspare, the veteran of the French Foreign Legion, as he makes his way through the jungle to the coast and stows away on a cargo ship to South Africa.
A large military C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing took off from Fort Bliss, Texas, on Thursday. The airlift was directed by the U.S. Northern Command's U.S ...