A large military aeroplane and compact glider narrowly avoided crashing into each other during an "extremely close encounter", investigators said. The near-miss occurred above Bury St Edmunds in ...

An RAF transport plane and privately operated glider narrowly avoided crashing into each other during an "extremely close encounter", investigators said. The near-miss occurred above Bury St ...

Her name is Alice. Now, she isn't the first attempt at an electric passenger plane. Previous attempts looked like this, a glider or an old seaplane retrofitted with an electric engine. But Alice ...

Despite this, [rctestflight] decided to run some experiments to see just how PX4 would fare when controlling a drone-launched shuttle glider. The glider is a simple design built from foam board ...

A friend asked Paul Furst is he wanted to go up for a plane ride last year. Furst jumped at the chance as he loved all things aviation. But soon after takeoff from a 40-foot-wide asphalt runway at the ...

The vehicle is designed to move through the water at slow speeds like a conventional boat, then accelerate onto hydrofoils ...

The plane suffered engine problems and attempted a forced landing, records showed as the Federal Aviation Administration released preliminary findings its investigation. The pilot of a glider ...

The glider plane was heading towards the Blairstown Airport to land around 3 p.m. Sunday when it hit the tops of a few trees and crashed, witnesses told police. The glider ended up upside down in ...

On a snowy day in December, 1943, while he looked out over the German town of Colditz, POW Bill Goldfinch noticed snowflakes outside his window drifting upward. Perhaps it would be possible, he ...