Using ducted fans for vertical takeoff and high-speed forward flight, this aircraft promised to outclass helicopters and tiltrotors. But despite its potential, the Nord 500 project was scrapped.

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Sirius’ own Hydrogen-Electric Ducted Fan Propulsion System is due for commercialisation ... to become a key player in the tech that underpins this aircraft. However, by building such an elegant ...

A team of engineers from the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at the University of Sheffield have just put the finishing touches on their 3D printed Flying Wing with electric ducted fan ...

XTI Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ: XTIA) ("XTI" or the "Company"), a pioneer in advanced Vertical Takeoff and Landing ("VTOL") and ...

Shield AI, the defense technology company building an AI-powered autonomy software platform and tools for the world, announced today that its V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been selected by ...