Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A race is on to build a revolutionary new class of ship: Drone aircraft carriers. Tech advances suggest drones may pack some punch ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Douglas VC-54C Skymaster was the first plane built specifically for use by the US president. "The Flying White House" became ...
Solar Impulse 2 completed the first fuel-free flight around the world. The aircraft traveled approximately 40,000 kilometers ...
Igor Sikorsky built the world's first practical helicopter, pioneered four-engine aircraft, and created Pan Am's Flying ...
The milestone comes with the delivery of the first two operational aircraft to the Oregon Air National Guard. The new F-15EX Eagle II has finally reached the Initial Operational Capability (IOC) with ...
US electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies on 13 November completed the first flight of the innaugural Alia CX300 aircraft built on its new production line in South Burlington, Vermont. The ...
So the story goes, the first human-crewed, heavier-than-air powered aircraft flight over Mexican soil took off in 1910 from a grass strip on Llanos de Balbuena Plains in Mexico City. Using a French ...
The experimental XB-1 aircraft, made by US company Boom Supersonic, flew faster than the speed of sound on 28 January. The achievement is the first time any civil aircraft has gone supersonic over the ...