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Air Force Wants Drones That Can Sense Other Airplanes’ Intent
Airbus Plane of the Future Concept Has Smart Fuselage, See-Through Walls
Video: MIT-Designed Glider Can Land Gracefully on a Perch Like a Parakeet
To Locate Underground Threats, Lockheed Scans Subterranean Gravity Signatures
New Stealth Nano-Paint Turns Any Aircraft Into a Radar-Evading Stealth Plane
Video: UPenn’s Amazing Quad-Rotor Drones Now Work in Teams to Lift Heavy Payloads Together
Boeing’s Corpulent Hydrogen-Powered Spy Plane Will Fly at 65,000 Feet For Four Days
Concepts & Prototypes: A Flying Boat
Swiss Solar-Powered Plane Successfully Completes Groundbreaking 26-Hour Night Flight
Navy Sending MZ-3A Airship to Gulf for Cleanup Effort
Nephelios, a Manned Solar-Powered Blimp, Prepares To Cross the English Channel
A DIY Synthetic Aperture Radar System for $250
Archive Gallery: A Century of Aviation, From the Wright Brothers to Stealth
Amateur Space-Watchers Identify Recon Role of the Air Force’s Top-Secret X-37B, Currently in Orbit
‘Double-Bubble’ Airliners Designed by MIT for NASA Could Trim Fuel Consumption by 70 Percent
South Korea Developing Underwater Search-and-Rescue Robot Crawlers
Why Can’t Planes Fly Through Volcanic Ash? NASA Found Out the Hard Way
Video: Navy Helicopter Drone Makes First Coke Bust on the High Seas
Archive Gallery: Yesteryear’s Airports of the Future
Swiss Team Breaks Record for Around-the-World Flight, Despite Encountering Volcanic Eruption
A Naked Engine For Cleaner Flights
Not Content With Mere Hovering, This Homemade Hybrid Hover-Plane Lifts Off
Video: Helicopter with Rocket-Powered Rotors Could Go on Sale This Year
For Freshly Graduated UAV Pilots, a New Era Begets a New Set of Wings
Air Force’s Flying Assassin Robot Enters Final Development Stage
Video: A Silent Rotor Blade Paves the Way for Super-Stealth Choppers
Video: In Attempt at True VTOL, F-35 Makes Shortest, Slowest Landing Yet
The World’s Largest Airplane Graveyard in High Resolution, Now On Google Maps
The Present and Future of Unmanned Drone Aircraft: An Illustrated Field Guide
Bayonet Skills to be Omitted from Basic Training for Modern Soldiers
Video: Airborne Laser Tracks and Engages A Missile in Flight
Inside Sofia, NASA’s Airplane-Mounted Telescope
Manned and Unmanned Helicopters Most Efficient When Working Together
Forget the Flying Car: Here ComesThe Flying Motorcycle
A Global ‘Planetary Skin’ Network Will Monitor Earth’s Resources
Video: NASA Drops A Helicopter From Midair to Test New Anti-Crash Tech
Air Force Reveals Identity of Mysterious Skunkworks Stealth Drone
Sighted: A Secret US Aircraft in Afghanistan
At the International Robot Exhibition in Japan, Robots For Your Every Need
Future Then Video: Braniff Goes Supersonic
New Unmanned Chopper Sniffs Out Improvised Explosives While Looking Adorable
University of Maryland’s $500 Maple-Seed UAV Takes To the Skies
China Designs Indigenous UAV Stealth Fighter, and Bootlegs Some US Models
Air Force Calls for Unmanned Cargo Aircraft To Supply Hazardous Combat Zones
Video: Lockheed’s Amazing Monocopter Drone Takes Flight
Video: DARPA’s Remote-Controlled Cyborg Beetle Takes Flight
Lockheed Debuts New Stealth Drone Concept
Air Force Shoots Down Runaway Drone Over Afghanistan
MIT students take photos from the edge of space for $150
“Ring-Wing” Submarine Swarm To Search For Undersea Oil
Coming Soon: An Unblinking “Gorgon Stare” For Air Force Drones
Video: An Annotated Predator Drone Strike in Afghanistan
Point. Click. Kill: Inside The Air Force’s Frantic Unmanned Reinvention
Sensors Mounted On Commercial Airliners Networked For Most Accurate Weather Forecasts Ever
Can this Chinese farmer’s DIY helicopter really fly?
New System To Allow For Automated Predator Drone Landings
Blackout Bomb: Air Force’s High-Powered Microwave Weapons Fry Enemy Equipment
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Takes On Thunderbirds Stripes
Close-Range F/A-18 Flyby Causes Freakouts, Coffee-Spitting in Detroit Apartment Building
Video: Antares DLR-H2 Becomes the First 100% Fuel-Cell Powered Plane
Darpa’s First Robotic Ornithopter Hovers, Flies Like a Hummingbird
Jet-Mounted Radar Looks for Earthquake Zones
World’s Fastest R/C Plane Hits 392MPH–With No Engine
Depiction vs. Reality: The Air Force Hardware of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen