The origin of the X-plane program comes from the experimental testing done by NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The Committee was formed in 1915 when ...
NASA has built some of the weirdest experimental planes in history, but none are quite as strange as the oblique wing aircraft. With one wing pointing forward and the other backward, this ...
Some departures and arrivals were halted at Norfolk International Airport Sunday afternoon after a private aircraft's landing gear collapsed. Three people were aboard the aircraft and have no ...
Police say the bodies of two men who died when a light aircraft crashed off the Coffs Harbour coast have been recovered. The plane departed a private airfield at Coffs Harbour at around 3:30pm ...
The Fullerton Police Department has not released the names of the victims – both of whom police said Thursday were believed to have been in the aircraft ... of the experimental plane, according ...
Authorities identified the aircraft as an experimental, single-engine Van’s RV-10. Video from a security camera captured the moment the plane hit the roof of the Michael Nicholas Designs ...
Most aircraft involved in accidents, however, are not — as suspicion is growing over the Azerbaijan crash — shot out of the sky. And with modern planes built to withstand impacts and slow the ...
planes will now get a thin “grip” layer followed by a full second coat. That will be sufficient to shave what the airline called a “modest” 27kg off the weight of each aircraft.