Two is one and one is none; This saying speaks volumes about the role of redundant systems within the military. In life-or-death situations such as combat, having a working backup could mean the ...

The Flaris LAR-01 has a number of striking stats, including being a ton lighter (literally) than its competitors, along with an unusually short-field landing capability, and detachable wings. But its ...

S peed has historically been the defining metric in fighter aircraft design, but today's fastest American jets blend raw ...

Hypersonic aircraft, meaning the ones capable of traveling at speeds of Mach 5 (3,836 mph / 6,173 kph), are the next big target of the aviation industry. Fueled by the evolution of the hypersonic ...

Listed at $349,000, this 2007 Lancair IV-P presents a rare opportunity to acquire a pressurized, low-time speed machine for a ...

Piper Aircraft Inc. said its new M700 Fury received type certification from the FAA, clearing the way for customer deliveries of the flagship aircraft to begin immediately. Piper said the M700’s ...

NASM copy 39088019675669 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Birth of the F-102B -- Early development -- Flight testing the new interceptor -- The F-106 aircraft -- MA-1 and age ...