A “forgotten,” decades-old aircraft design is being revived, with the aim of offering a cheaper and greener alternative to modern helicopters.
The National Interest on MSN
The OA-1K Skyraider II Has Something Very Strange on Its Nose
The Skyraider II is the first US Air Force plane since the Vietnam War to have a propeller instead of a jet engine—but there are good reasons for it.
From its humble beginnings in 1955 to powering everything from Corvettes to airplanes, this American icon has left an indelible mark on the world.
Direct aviation is empowered by Electra’s core technology—ultra-short-takeoff-and-landing using blown lift enabled by ...
Top 10: The Second World War Fighters Souped-Up for Extreme Air Racing ...
The story behind Sizaire-Berwick's Armored Car is a strange one. This propellor car was made to help in World War I, but it ...
Guessing Headlights on MSN
Why the B-52 Bomber Uses Eight Engines Instead of Four
As of January, the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program has moved into hardware production. Two airframes are now being ...
The Aviationist on MSN
Faulty Fokker: The Troubled Dr.1 Triplane
Carrying a mystic of almost invincibility and pure terror, the Red Baron's famous mount was anything but perfect, with several faults limiting it below its anticipated performance. Although built in ...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus and CFM at the Changi Aviation Summit on Monday (Feb 2) to establish the island-state as a testing ...
GE Aerospace announced a new test milestone for hybrid electric aviation, successfully demonstrating power transfer, ...
GE Aerospace announced today a new test milestone for hybrid electric aviation, successfully demonstrating power transfer, ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
US aerospace giant tests hybrid electric engine for future narrowbody aircraft
GE Aerospace announced on January 26 that it reached a key milestone in hybrid-electric ...
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