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By Jan 27, 2021
Technology

Check out the double-rotor helicopter that could be the US Army’s next Black Hawk

The craft will go very fast and may someday transport soldiers into battlefields of the future.
By Oct 8, 2020
Technology

This test plane could be a big step towards supersonic commercial flights

Boom rolled out the XB-1 yesterday. Next up: a Concorde-like aircraft called Overture.
By Feb 27, 2020
Technology

Bell’s new helicopter may look strange, but it could reduce accidents and noise

The four small electric fans in the back are a dramatic change from the way a traditional tail rotor works.
By Sep 19, 2019
Technology

Explore the gauges, levers, and history of a 747′s iconic cockpit

We spoke to pilot and author Mark Vanhoenacker on the flight deck of a classic jumbo jet.
By Sep 16, 2019
Technology

The coolest planes at the Reno air races

From fast jets, to tiny jets, to home-built propeller aircraft, here’s what flew in the desert north of Reno.
By Aug 8, 2019
Aviation

Why does airplane gas still have lead in it?

Nearly 25 years after the ban on leaded gas in cars, some planes still burn the toxic substance.
By Apr 28, 2018
Eastern Arsenal

China has big plans for a modern bomber

The H-20 is China’s future stealth bomber.
By Apr 2, 2018
Science

How missiles got smart

Projecting the evolution of the projectile
By Feb 28, 2018
Aviation

The world’s largest aircraft is lumbering toward its first flight

Recent taxi tests ramp up the speed of the world’s largest aircraft.
By Jul 13, 2017
Eastern Arsenal

Meet KJ-600, the aircraft that could help China’s navy rival America’s

The airborne early warning and control plane fills a gap in China's arsenal.