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Doing Mach 2.0 In An Open Cockpit
The US Marines are testing flying, remote-controlled grenades
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Football Pads And Other NFL Technology We Owe To The Military
New Surveillance Blimp Stays Aloft For 30 Days Straight
The Week In Drones: Google Delivery, Reaper Gods, And More
What Biden’s big executive order means for the internet, air travel, and more
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Fly the Eco-Friendly Skies
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Dennis Gaffney
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This helpful tank-like robot fights fires, not people
The sky has a highway 100 miles wide
Skyborg’s latest AI drone test is a preview of the future of air combat
Masses Of Vultures In Cities Pose A Threat To Aircraft
Invention Awards 2014: A Personal Electric Airplane That Won’t Need A Runway
Tested: Taking SenseFly’s Personal Spy Drone For a Spin Above California
A Solar-Powered Drone Designed To Fly For Five Years Nonstop
The stealth helicopters used in the 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden are still cloaked in mystery
This drone can detect human screams. What could go wrong?
How pilots land their planes in powerful crosswinds
DARPA’s Gremlin drones could be reloaded while airborne
The Week In Drones: Mushroom Corpses, Parasite Concepts, and Skycraft Carriers
DJI’s commercial drones can now carry more sensors into dangerous situations
This new electric aircraft has 12 propellers and hints at a flying taxi future
European fighter jets are making a diplomatic statement with their tiger print
These multi-tasking machines can roll across the ground—or fly through the air
Bodies In Motion: Exploring the Human Limits of Future Travel
Watch a fighter jet and drone make ‘wet contact’ for the first time
Smart Tech Paraglides Tons of Airdropped Cargo From High Altitudes to Meter-Sized Targets
Alaska Airlines is using artificial intelligence to craft flight plans that save fuel—and time
Army Wants Drones On Demand, 3D-Printed In 24 Hours Or Less
West Point Cadets Are Shooting Down Drones With Cyber Rifles
Mysterious Barcode Patterns Strewn Across U.S. Land [Gallery]
DARPA Wants To Invent An Aircraft That Hovers Like A Helicopter But Flies Like A Plane
Flying Robots 101: Everything You Need To Know About Drones
The Pentagon wants a bazooka that can take down drones
Amazon’s delivery drone hive patent is an urban planning nightmare
You once again have to register your drone—yes, even the little ones
Getting on a plane? Here’s how they’re inspected to keep you safe
DJI’s Mavic Air Drone uses more than a dozen sensors to keep it from crashing
ISIS video shows off ‘new’ weapons based on old tech
Court ruling means you no longer have to register consumer drones with the FAA
DARPA Wants Airborne Aircraft Carriers
The Week In Drones: Fireworks, Found Poetry, Chinese Test Targets, And More
Iconic Cold War Spyplane May Get A Drone Makeover
These tricked-out planes could help save coral reefs from untimely deaths
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Agostino Petroni & Sandali Handagama/Nexus Media News
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America’s first bomber, ‘the flaming coffin,’ got its name for a reason
How the war in Afghanistan revealed an evolving drone fleet’s mettle—and shortcomings
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Wesley Morgan
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The Army’s launching drones from dune buggies. Here’s why.
The most impressive aerospace innovations of 2019
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Neel V. Patel and Rob Verger
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The most exciting aerospace innovations of 2018
Meet the armored soldiers and nuclear artillery of a future war that never was
Here’s how people jumped out of planes decades ago—and eject from them today
Inside America’s Next Spyplane
We Test-Flew Icon’s A5, The Affordable-ish Personal Airplane For Everyone
A Drone For Dangerous Missions
This company is retrofitting airplanes to fly on missions with no pilots
Watch this French laser zap drones out of the sky
A CIA spyplane crashed outside Area 51 a half-century ago. This explorer found it.
Even if you missed out on the Concorde, you may soon get a chance to fly in a supersonic airliner
How aerial firefighters battle blazes from the skies
What to expect in a commercial airplane
Surprising stuff you can bring on a plane (without ticking off the TSA)
The future of the Air Force is fighter pilots leading drone swarms into battle