The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...
SIMON Davis strapped in his seatbelt, pushed forward the joystick in front of him, and blasted his ‘flying taxi’ straight up into the air. It might sound like a scene from futuristic ...
This United States Naval Aircraft Carrier left the harbor in San Diego, Calif. It was guided to the end of the harbor where it then took off for its mission.
America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...
Moffett Field Historical Society is in the process of restoring the control car of a World War II-era K-class blimp.
More contract changes are envisioned for aircraft carrier John F Kennedy (CVN 79) with most of the ship's compartments being ...
The Blue Angels flying team includes some of the most accomplished and skilled pilots in the U.S. Navy. Here are some facts ...
In the 1940s, with the U.S. facing a huge pilot shortage, more than 1,000 women were trained to fly military planes ...
Following a tumultuous multi-year period of serious safety incidents for the iconic Bell-Boeing tiltrotor, the US Marine ...
(Cooking Lake Aviation Academy Inc.) The aircraft was not required to have a flight data recorder or a cockpit voice recorder; its flight-path data recorder, meanwhile, was damaged in the crash. As a ...
Thirty-eight people were injured, six of them hospitalized, after a United Airlines flight from Nigeria to Washington, D.C., experienced problems midair, Nigerian officials said. The nature of the ...
As an example of what is coming, RAND points to the US Navy's MQ-25 Stingray, scheduled for deployment in 2026 as an unmanned tanker aboard traditional aircraft carriers. MQ-25 manufacturer Boeing ...