From his youth, Jack Northrop imagined efficient all-wing aircraft so advanced that technology and power plants needed to ...

Inspired by flying squirrels, South Korean team's new drone uses foldable wings to boost agility, improving tracking by 13.1 ...

But in just a few years, these futuristic flying wings were destroyed or scrapped, seemingly erased from history. New video of unidentified flying object recorded near California released 13 ...

The J-36 plane is believed to be around 23 metres long and weigh around 45,000-54,000 kg. It likely includes the latest ...

New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless flying wing aircraft that Western ...

Blended wing aircraft are basically flying wings, where the cargo-carrying ... we look forward to seeing what the future will bring. Whether it’s personal rotorcraft or commercial space flight, ...

These futuristic wings are set to slash fuel use and cut emissions, making flying cheaper and greener. But there’s a hitch: they might also be more prone to ice buildup. That’s why NASA is on ...

The JD-2 was (and probably still is!) certainly ahead of its time, and if we all end up in flying wings in the future, maybe this plane won’t look so oddball after all.

In the years after World War I, when aviation was all the rage in Europe and North America but the Treaty of Versailles banned the production of military aircraft in Germany, glider clubs sprang ...

Slovakian firm KleinVision completed the first passenger flight of its AirCar READ MORE: Futuristic European flying 'AirCar' is ... can release its retractable wings in just 90 seconds as it ...

Some simple requirements for flight are wings and a long enough runway to generate lift, though experiments with Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircrafts, or tail-sitters, have tried to ...