Here’s What You Need to Know: By far the X-4 Bantam’s most valuable contribution to American aviation was to prove that semi-tailless aircraft ... X-2 was a dangerous plane to fly, accounting ...
As far as cutting-edge experimental aircraft go, the X-57 is about as laid back as it gets. But like previous X-planes, the Maxwell will one day be looked back on as a technological milestone of ...
The “X-planes” are radical ... We have chosen a diverse bunch of these exciting aircraft (some excellent and some terrible) to illustrate the incredible achievements of these remarkable ...
The experimental aircraft is called X-59, and earlier in December it reached an important milestone in its development. About two weeks after the milestone was reached, NASA announced the plane ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The latest American X-plane is once again pushing the envelope—and is spearheaded by one of the United States’ more secretive research and development agencies.
On this day in aviation history, January 19, 1946, the Bell X-1 high-speed research aircraft, made its first flight. While ...
He has made more than 300 landings on aircraft carriers ... conducting test flights of Boeing's experimental X-32 fighter plane. In this interview, hear from Yates on what it's like to hurtle ...
The world of experimental self-built aircraft is ... Built to copy some of the 1950’s era innovations in delta-style jet aircraft, the plane is essentially a flying wing that seats four.