Radical new tech brings flying cars closer to reality
With six cyclorotors, the BlackBird from CycloTech is designed to take off and land vertically, move sideways, brake mid-air and even parallel park.
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Hover-lander hybrid airship to provision Earth's unreachable points
It's a bird; it's a plane!! It's a ... cloud?! No, it's a massive, once-military-grade hover-capable blimp designed to ...
10 Of The Worst-Looking Planes To Ever Hit The Sky
Some airplanes are graceful, beautiful machines that soar effortlessly through the sky. Others, not so much. Which airplanes ...
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The Promise of the X-32 “Smiling Hippo”
Boeing opted for a direct-lift thrust vectoring system, positioning the Pratt & Whitney JSF119-614 engine directly behind the cockpit. This unconventional placement shifted the plane’s center of ...
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Venezuela’s Air Force Is A Disaster. Can Russia Help?
Of course, that’s the only range that matters, since Venezuela’s Air Force lacks tanker aircraft. This bird possesses thrust-vectoring engines, based on the Russian AL-31F engine, giving the ...
How does J-36 compare?
US President Donald Trump has announced that Boeing will develop the F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet. Trump has vowed that the planes will have ‘unprecedented power’ and that America’s enemies ...
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US-Made F-16s Adds Teeth To Ukraine's Firepower, But No Match For Russia’s Su-35: Expert
The Su-35 also has a numerical advantage, with Russia operating over 100 of these jets, significantly outnumbering Ukraine's ...
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Iran’s Yak-130 Shoots Down Drone During Exercise with MiG-29s
The aircraft shown armed in the video bears ... The missile is known for its staggering maneuvering capabilities with powerful thrust vectoring, surface controls to chase fast maneuvering targets ...