Generally, aircraft are designed either for hovering (like helicopters) or smooth forward flight (like planes). Most air taxi ...

Collaboration includes route modelling, emissions accounting, operational cost analysis & engagement with industry.

The future of commercial aviation could be taking shape inside a hangar next to Long Beach Airport. This is where Long Beach ...

Explore the fascinating story of the oblique wing, an innovative design championed by NASA’s Robert Jones that could ...

The Boeing 777X has a 235-foot wingspan while it's flying, but when it lands at certain airports, it folds up the wingtips, ...

The ring wing aircraft looked like a glimpse of tomorrow, but the physics and cost of actually building one told a different story. While they offered theoretical aerodynamic advantages, real-world ...

China's new J-36 long-range stealth fighter has the international military community abuzz with its apparent advances in ...

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The builder/owner crafted this aircraft with an attention to detail that has no equal. His “turtle deck cover” was so well thought out, that Kitfox asked if they could use his design in their future ...

There are two ends of the cantilever structure on fixed-wing aircraft: one is let free and the other is fixed. In this article, CREO is used to simulate the precise structure of an Aeroplan wing with ...

In this paper, the six degrees of freedom of the flying wing aircraft is built firstly. Then, a nonlinear dynamic inverse and PID control method is proposed to design the control system of the ...