From experimental rocket planes to Cold War spy jets, the fastest aircraft in history pushed far beyond what engineers once ...
Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet has received certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, completing ...
Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is the hallmark of a great fighter jet. People tend to associate raw speed ...
In military aviation, raw speed is no longer a benchmark for domination over the ...
The days of fighter jets outrunning ground defenses are long since past, and new aerial innovations are focused on stealth and sensor technology. But raw speed still has a place. Supersonic flight, ...
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) selected Bell Textron to proceed with Phase 2 of its Speed and Runway Independent Technologies X-plane project, which involves a ...