The Wright Brothers studied bird flight before they designed the first airplane. Now modern aircraft fly higher and faster ...

However, there are aircraft designed to operate without ... and brain allows the bird to make small adjustments to its flapping action and wing shape in order to deliver the best results.

Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky demonstrates the flight capabilities of its rotor blown wing unmanned aircraft system. (Lockheed Martin) Through extensive flight tests earlier this year, Lockheed ...

Especially the monitoring of the flapping movement of the rotor allows enhancing the performance of the tiltrotor aircraft and increases the operational safety ... can also be used for other camera ...

The airline will help startup JetZero design and test its blended-wing-body demonstrator aircraft by 2027. The airline will help startup JetZero design and test its blended-wing-body ...

The left wing wedged into the frozen ground, preventing the aircraft from flipping over but left it tipped to the side in the snow. There were sparks on the runway as it landed - but fortunately ...

Delta Air Lines and JetZero are partnering to develop a commercial blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft that would be 50 percent more fuel efficient than those in current operation, the carrier has ...

The divergent shape of blended-wing aircraft provides a blank canvas for aircraft interior designers. Photo Credit: JetZero Delta will help aircraft engineering startup JetZero design the interior ...

“Combining helicopter and airplane flight characteristics onto a flying wing reflects Sikorsky’s drive to innovate next-generation VTOL UAS aircraft that can fly faster and farther than ...