In the 1940s, the flying wing seemed destined to transform aviation with its sleek design and efficiency. But despite promising early tests, Jack Northrop’s prototypes faced engineering challenges and ...

A deep dive into the engineering and tactics that shaped the 'Dorito of Doom.' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The B-21 bomber pairs cutting edge tech with a throwback aircraft design. It is based on a visionary aircraft design that dates ...

The aircraft is similar to another concept model revealed during the 2018 Singapore Air Show, called the Star Shadow, which was developed with an unspecified Chinese institution. A new flying wing ...

It boosts the lift-to-drag ratio, which means better payload capacity. Reduced drag increases range and cuts down on fuel consumption. So why aren’t airlines tripping over each other to put passengers ...

A Chinese research team has unveiled an aerodynamic model for a flying-wing passenger aircraft that could carry more than 800 people, according to the South China Morning Post. The design is 85 metres ...

The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned aerial logistics and even tactical ISR missions. Sikorsky announced it has ...

Described by Northrop Grumman as a sixth-generation bomber, the US Air Force's new B-21 Raider pairs the most modern stealth and targeting technology with what is actually a throwback-style design. It ...