One of America’s leading aircraft designers, Jack Northrop, showed keen interest in the Horten brothers’ flying-wing glider back ... there’s no evidence this experimental jet, still ...

For the most part, fixed-wing aircraft have the same configuration, but there's a type of plane that incorporates something different: Canards. A canard ... were one of many experimental features ...

In Birmingham, Alabama, the Southern Museum of Flight exhibits over 120 aircraft, including experimental ... It was a unique design with small canard wings and rear-mounted pusher engines ...

toyed with a similar idea in the '70s with the experimental AD-1, building on ideas from the German engineer Richard Vogt. The AD-1 is a unique aircraft with a pivoting wing explored for its ...

A rendering of the experimental craft released by Aurora in 2024 had depicted three fan-in-wing rotors: two amidships and one centred near the front of the aircraft. An animation indicates the ...

A Mississippi State engineering study could shape the future of tilt-wing plane design ... propeller-based aircraft from vertical to horizontal flight. The three-year project will leverage MSU’s ...