An often-overlooked option, the Cessna 175 Skylark provides good capability at a lower price than its more popular Cessna siblings. [Photo: Brian La Fetra] When shopping for an airplane, it can be ...

The U.S. Air Force has some iconic aircraft among its ranks, but it has also flown has some truly unique elusive, and plain ...

At first glance, the Blohm & Voss BV 141 looked like a mistake. Unlike every other aircraft of its time, the German reconnaissance plane had a completely asymmetrical design, with its engine and ...

A private company at a high-powered Army conference demonstrated a unique aircraft at the event — and allegedly took responsibility for setting off last year’s drone and “UFO” pandemonium in New ...

Airplanes don't need their wings to be symmetrical to take to the skies. At first, planes were designed with perpendicular wings to the plane's fuselage because every flying creature in nature ...

Since the first days of humanity's venture into the skies, aircraft designers have tried numerous designs and features. The history of air travel is filled with all manner of unusual aircraft, from ...

New US Navy photos show A-10 Warthog attack aircraft escorting a ballistic missile submarine. It's unusual to see ground-attack planes built for close-air support and anti-tank missions escorting a ...

Because it's a major player in the aerospace industry, there was no way for Boeing to miss out on the promises of what shapes up to be an exciting and very lucrative vertical take-off and landing ...