The French Navy's first Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft performed its maiden flight. Designed to ...

Seconds later, six men jumped out of a 16-ton, two-engine, SA-16 Albatross plane into total darkness. The plane — with its backdoor hanging open — continued unmanned for a few moments ...

A human-powered plane provides some special challenges in stability and control. As shown in the photograph of the Gossamer Albatross, the plane is flown close to the ground at relatively low speed, ...

The first Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000 Albatros maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) destined for the French Navy has conducted ...

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In the French Alps last summer, a plane set seven new world records. The two-seater aircraft climbed more than 20,000 feet in under two minutes, and reached speeds of 142 miles per hour.

The albatross’s technique is called 'dynamic ... Copying the strategy might help humans design more fuel-efficient aircraft. 5. Some birds are known to have circumnavigated the Southern Ocean ...

The diagram shows the pilot's environment in the Gossamer Albatross, a plane designed to cross the Manche between England and France. The upright seat position was favored by the cyclist-pilot for ...