For the first time, China has released rare video footage of its DF-100 supersonic cruise missile. This missile has long been ...

The English Electric Lightning may not be as well-knwon as some American fighters, but this British supersonic jet had quite ...

China say the C949 could reduce Britain to New York journey time from the usual seven hours to less than half that, making ...

NASA's recently-retired SOFIA airborne observatory aircraft, the "flying telescope," also called Plant 42 home. The agency's ...

CHINA has thrown itself into the supersonic passenger jet race with its C949 plane that can zoom from London to New York in ...

More than two decades after Concorde’s retirement, commercial aviation is once again preparing to break the sound barrier.

An unpiloted spaceplane took off from a runway, soared to 67,000 ft at Mach 1.03, and tested rapid detection tech for ...

A fresh fleet of Su-34 fighter-bombers has been delivered to the Russian military, fully tested and combat-ready.

Indeed, the jet's name comes from the French for "agreement" or "union." Meanwhile, work on the Boeing 2707, a larger and faster supersonic airliner, was scrapped in 1971.