The conceptual design stage is a key step in aircraft development, laying the foundation for performance, efficiency and innovation. Traditionally, this process relies heavily on experienced designers ...

British aviation history is full of planes that people remember for what they could do and how they looked. These planes were made at times and under different circumstances but a lot of them have one ...

Abstract: The aviation industry is undergoing significant improvements in aircraft efficiency, driven by technological innovation and evolving performance demands. In this lecture, we will explore the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The V-280 Valor performs a flight demonstration in Arlington, Texas, Oct. 28, 2020. (Luke J. Allen/U.S. Army) The service has had ...

Discover how the V-22 Osprey overcomes complex mechanical challenges to combine helicopter vertical takeoff with high-speed airplane performance.

Several major aerospace and defense manufacturing leaders are using digital engineering to advance the development and production of avionics systems. During two panels at the Air Force Association’s ...

There’s a little something about the sight of a modern aircraft carrier that seems a little wrong. Sure, it’s big, but the design is fascinating. A long, flat deck is perched atop a narrow, pointed ...

Celeste Ecoflyers' dAS10 fixed-wing cargo aircraft leverages a low-speed inflatable design for greater efficiency and safety.

SINGAPORE—Singapore’s ST Engineering is positioning itself to be in the running for future engine designs, as it studies how to manufacture more efficient, quiet and sustainable engine nacelles. The ...