Pilots have long joked that some aircraft seemed more dangerous to their own crews than to any enemy. When I look at the ...
The Cutlass was withdrawn from fleet operations by October 1957, three and a half years after entering service. 78 of 320 Cutlasses were lost in accidents in only 55,000 flying hours making it the ...
From a distance, it looks like a war plane imagined by Hayao Miyazaki, or the type of machine that could only exist in a science fiction novel. But according to aviation enthusiasts who captured ...
The US Navy has recovered two aircraft that crashed into the South China Sea in October while flying off the USS Nimitz, the service said in a statement Tuesday. An unmanned system on a contracted ...
The deal with a company owned by Embraer gives Beta Technologies an additional source of revenue as it develops its own electric aircraft. By Niraj Chokshi Two companies racing to develop electric ...
Military aircraft come in all shapes and sizes, but these days nearly all of them have one thing in common: they are painted grey. Boring, monotonous grey. But military aviation has a colorful history ...
DARPA's X-65, that replaces conventional aircraft flight controls with puffs of air, is coming together at Boeing subsidiary Aurora’s Bridgeport, West Virginia facility. The fuselage is taking shape ...
Goodbye New START: How China’s Rise Ended Nuclear Arms Control In principle, China’s carrier force needs at least four vessels: one stationed in the Northern Theater Command, another in Sanya, one for ...
The Pentagon’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, arrived in the Latin American region on Tuesday as tensions with Venezuela continue to flare. USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group, ...
Two navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier crashed just 30 minutes apart into the South China sea over the weekend – but all five crew members from both craft were mercifully rescued ...
A helicopter and a fighter jet went down in separate incidents while operating from a U.S. aircraft carrier on Sunday, the Navy said. The crews were rescued. By Yan Zhuang Two U.S. Navy aircraft went ...
A secret aircraft has been built inside the Scaled Composites facility in Mojave, California. Credit: Google Maps Northrop Grumman has secretly built a large new uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), dubbed ...