The bird strike impact test was used to examine the technical performance of the leading edge and landing gear door. This test simulates the effects of an airborne bird impact, which can result in ...

EDAG delivers AIR ONE's first main structure, launching full-scale assembly and commercial ramp-up for manned and unmanned aircraft variants FORT WORTH, Texas , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR, a ...

The concept of blended-wing aircraft – where fuselage and wing are all one structure – is not new. But this radical design ...

China is undergoing rapid naval modernization under President Xi Jinping, to build a "world-class" military by 2049.

General aviation aircraft, large commercial jets and wind turbines are vulnerable to lightning strike. FAA-certified aircraft, for example, are typically struck once or twice a year. Unlike their ...

PARIS — In its search for new, high-tech materials for military programs, the French Ministry of Defense has invested in a plan to make aircraft seats, floors and ceilings out of flax, the same plant ...

DroneBase, a company which provides “professional drone services for every business,” has developed an augmented reality platform for its iOS app through which pilots will be able to build virtual ...

Taking a leaf from nature -- and the movie Transformers, the U.S. Army wants aircraft that can change their physical shape to meet the requirements of a mission. The concept is called "biomimetics," ...

ALTHOUGH the possibilities of aircraft types of structures for commercial ground vehicles are latent, they do exist, Mr. Short concludes from his research work and study of the subject. The successful ...