Exceeding center-of-gravity (CG) limits, especially the aft limit, is far more critical and dangerous than simply operating slightly over gross weight, leading directly to longitudinal instability and ...
A pilot assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command receives his fighter jet from a maintenance personnel in a military airfield prior to a ferry flight ...
The De Havilland Canada DHC-6 'Twin Otter' is a popular regional plane that primarily operates short hops between small airports. But what happens when one needs to be ferried 4,000 miles (6,437 km) ...
EDWARDS AFB, Calif. — NASA's space shuttle Endeavour has returned to its birthplace. The youngest of the space agency's orbiters, Endeavour, flying piggyback atop NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle ...
In September, the NTSB published a Final Report on an accident with a very simple determination of probable cause: “The pilot’s loss of helicopter control as a result of fatigue during cruise flight ...
A pilot assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command receives his fighter jet from a maintenance personnel in a military airfield prior to a ferry flight ...