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A flying device inspired by woven Japanese baskets is among the architecture and design projects from Kent State University.
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Flying the Groppo Trail
The Groppo Trail is a light, rugged, and well-engineered airplane-a great blend of bush plane performance and kit builder ...
In my thread about my visit to this year's airshow at Le Bourget, Paris, I also mentioned the museum. This thread is about ...
The FAA announced an immediate policy change that allows experienced pilots to operate multiple experimental aircraft.
Boeing and NASA will pause work on the X-66 Sustainable Flight Demonstrator, an experimental plane design featuring long, thin wings meant to make the plane more fuel efficient.
The experimental XB-1 aircraft, made by US company Boom Supersonic, flew faster than the speed of sound on 28 January. The achievement is the first time any civil aircraft has gone supersonic over ...
Come early next year American space agency NASA will fly, for the first time, an experimental aircraft that could one day bring back civilian supersonic aircraft, and might even allow them to fly ...
And anything built as an experimental aircraft needs 40 hours of flight testing by the owner in a limited airspace before he or she can take off for anywhere else.
The SubSonex is a single-seat, single-engine turbine aircraft produced by Sonex Aircraft as a kit plane. It is powered by a Czech-built PBS TJ-100 turbojet engine mounted above the aft fuselage, ...
At the 18th annual Aviation Festival at Max Westheimer Airport on Saturday, Experimental Aircraft Association airplanes flew out in force.
The world of experimental aircraft has always been a fascinating one. These things don't come along very often, and when they do, and because they are meant from the get-go to test new flight ...
The PD-2, a “roadable kit” for the Glasair Sportsman GS-2 experimental, folding-wing, single-prop aircraft, is the idea of Trey Johnson, founder of Plane Driven of Renton, Wash. Johnson ...