From its inception, the Soviet-era aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov was fraught with design complications. Unlike its ...

We will never see a Raptor land on an aircraft carrier for two reasons. The first is the person behind the stick. USAF ...

Popular automakers — including Honda, Hyundai, and BMW — are racing to get their new flying car models on the market with a ...

Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...

The general concept seems ... s wild ekranoplan design was simply half a century ahead of its time. The three key problems that we have highlighted with aircraft carriers may be summarized as ...

The plane never entered serial production, but it did contribute mightily to the overall design and development of future Russian aircraft.

The questionable F-313 Qaher, presented in 2013 as "Iran's first stealth jet", reappears in drone form. On Feb. 1, 2013, Iran unveiled its so-called ...

EIGHT flying cars could soon take to the skies – from a lifesaving drone-like helicopter to a Batmobile EV fighter jet.

The Lockheed CL-1201 was an ambitious concept for the largest aircraft ever designed, featuring a 1,000-foot wingspan, a nuclear reactor, and the capacity to deploy 24 fighter jets. Envisioned as a ...

The supersonic stealth bomber demonstrator China revealed to the world on December 26 had company. On the same day Chinese ...

Imagine a massive high-tech helium balloon that stretches well over an NFL football field in length, has more cargo capacity than an Airbus Beluga XL, and produces multi megawatts of power for nearly ...