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 ...

We'll explore some of the most prominent experimental aircraft developed ... Designed for cross-country flying and flight training, the RV-9/9A features a larger wing and is optimized for lower ...

The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities ... the plane is essentially a flying wing that seats four. And it’s not just all good looks: people who have flown them ...

One of the Colorado manufacturer's Hadley rocket engines propelled the Stratolaunch Talon-A test vehicle to speeds beyond ...

The flying wing design of the B-2 Spirit ... NASA and the USAF jointly flew the experimental forward-swept wing aircraft, which made its first flight in 1984. The use of carbon fiber composites ...

Northrop Grumman is confirming it has built the experimental XRQ-73 hybrid-electric flying-wing the company has ... Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion Aircraft Demonstration, also known as SHEPARD ...

Most of Northrop’s first experimental flying wings ... seemed to be able to cope with the unique flying wing aerodynamics. The second aircraft had a test version fitted however.

The Flying-V, an experimental aircraft that promises significantly ... The university’s blended-wing aircraft concept has financial and technical support by KLM Airlines. The Flying V was ...

Wild aircraft are the hallmark of AirVenture, the world’s largest get-together for pilots, which starts today in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Experimental ... like small fixed-wing airplanes, amphibs ...

The three main categories of general aviation fixed-wing planes (Certified, Experimental and LSA ... Photo Credit: Icon Aircraft Despite flying in potentially harsh conditions, the performance of the ...