Civitavecchia, Italy — Along Italy's Mediterranean coast on Thursday, driver Fabio Barone raced across the flight deck of a navy ship while chasing a world record: the fastest car on a boat. Last year ...
An aircraft capable of hitting 4,520 mph (nearly seven times the speed of sound) is ludicrous to even think about, but the North American X-15 achieved this, defying comparison to any other aircraft ...
XTI Aerospace, a company developing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, announced it is accelerating the development of its TriFan 600 aircraft via supercomputer simulations. The company has ...
The Russians have converted the Yak-52 training aircraft into a light fighter, the Yak-52B2, to counter long-range kamikaze drones. Russian propaganda military correspondents reported on this. “One of ...
The evolution of passenger jets over the past few decades has been nothing short of extraordinary. Air travel has transformed before our eyes from a luxury reserved for the elite to a mainstream mode ...
Aided by a quartet of Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 engines, the Concorde, the world's only commercially successful supersonic passenger plane, was capable of flying at speeds up to 1,354 mph (2,179 kph).
Aircraft speed has been a critical factor in aviation development, influencing passenger aircraft travel, cargo transport, and technological advancements. The ability to travel faster reduces flight ...
The FAA's upcoming MOSAIC regulation will significantly expand Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) capabilities, allowing for higher gross weights (up to ~3,000 lbs), increased speeds, more seats, and advanced ...