John Bridges was just 21 years old when he was sucked into the intake of an A-6E aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt. Incredibly, ...

When the pilot engages the afterburner, it creates a reaction that erupts enough force to propel the jet forward. The fuel (usually kerosene) enters the engine through hundreds of tiny holes and ...

“Our results demonstrate that a microwave air plasma jet engine could be a viable alternative ... fossil fuel combustion engines,” Tang explained. “With our design, there is no carbon ...

A caption shared with the post reads: "Found a $223k jet engine part for $30 at Goodwill ... and up to $223,000 for the autonomous valve," he explained. Despite the astronomical pricing he ...

In it he explained how in future aircraft would not use propellers, but instead what we call today 'jet' engines. In the 1930s Whittle continued his work on designs for a jet engine but it was not ...

Somehow he converts all of this into a working jet engine. The notable thing here is that there is no welding. Some of the joints are held together with nothing more than duct tape. Calling this a ...

The Responsive Open Source Engine (ROSE) is designed to be cheap enough that it can be disposable, which has obvious military applications for the Air Force such as small jet-powered drones or ...

While It's A Young Player In The Regional Flight Market, Embraer Has Been Quick To Make A Name For Itself. But There's A ...

With nearly 5,000 F-16s built, the nimble, single-engine jet has long been a workhorse of the U.S. Air Force, and a common export world-wide. Let’s take a closer look at what has made the F-16 ...

Sean Rader, director of maintenance at King Aero Management, repurposed scrap parts to build a demo turbine jet ... engine, the way they operate is completely different,” Davis explained.

What’s the F-35? The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is a single seat, single-engine strike fighter jet with three variants, F-35A, which has a conventional take-off and landing for the Air Force ...