Key Points and Summary - The SR-71 Blackbird, the world's fastest air-breathing manned aircraft, held its speed record not because of its airframe's limits, but due to a crucial safety restriction on ...
With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology in terms of speed and performance.
Impressively, the world's hottest engine could alter our understanding of thermodynamics as well as human diseases.
Converts a memorandum of understanding signed in June into a firm order.
In 1933, Italy’s bright-red Macchi-Castoldi MC72 seaplane shattered speed records at over 700 km/h, powered by a monstrous 24-cylinder Fiat engine. Built for national pride and the Schneider Trophy, ...
The power and speed of the iconic P-51 Mustang made it one of the most revered fighter jets in World War II. It even had a life beyond the war in air races.
LAS VEGAS—SyberJet Aircraft has selected the Williams International FJ44-4A as the powerplant for its newly unveiled SJ36 light jet.
One of the newest additions to the helicopter fleet of the United States is by far the fastest attack helicopter on the planet, only introduced to the service in 2010. Its overall design is somewhat ...
Credit: Lee Ann Shay / Aviation Week LAS VEGAS—Bombardier increased the Global 8000’s maximum operating speed to Mach 0.95 in what its CEO says establishes “a new benchmark for speed.” “Our journey ...
US startup Electra has selected Evolito engines to power its ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) hybrid-electric passenger aircraft.
After seven years in the bankruptcy protection wilderness, the manufacturer of the Avanti is at NBAA-BACE, bullish about reviving its fortunes in its key North American market.
Initially working out of a shed in Glendale, California, the team built the racer in just over 16 months, completing construction in August 1935. The H-1 was a graceful, superbly streamlined aircraft ...
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