Swept back wings are a common design among all aircraft these days, but for fighter jets in particular, wings trending to the ...

Modern airplanes are well-prepared for slowing down, thanks to speed brakes and spoilers. There is actually a difference ...

The triplane will forever be remembered as an icon of early aviation—thanks in large part to Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von ...

F1 cars must comply by new design rules for their front wings from the 2025 Spanish GP. But why are they needed and what do ...

The birds amassed fans, as legions of devotees follow along on webcams each spring as falcons progress from hatching to ...

Creating Tom Cruise’s pivotal scene for “The Final Reckoning” required months of grit, G-force training and a little hypothermia.

After a successful debut at SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo, where it received strong acclaim from aviation professionals, the ...

Whether they’re opening for takeoff, spreading wide for a lazy soar or flapping to brake for landing, bird wings make flying ...

Abstract: Based on the modeling of bird-like flapping-wing micro aerial vehicle (FWMAV), this paper makes detailed analysis of the trajectory generation of FWMAV, and gives the parameter calculation ...

Abstract: Biomimetic flapping wing vehicles have attracted recent interest because of their numerous potential military and civilian applications. In this paper we describe the design of a multi-agent ...

A failure to check fuels before takeoff resulted in the 2023 plane crash on Southern Boulevard, according to the National ...

Piper Aerostar offers turbine-like performance, but bring your A game to the cockpit and remember don't skimp on maintenance ...