Boeing has paused development of its experimental X-66 aircraft, a transonic truss-braced wing design aimed at improving fuel efficiency. The company will instead prioritize research on a simpler thin ...
The technologies that are being worked on in quiet aerodynamics, advanced shaping, noise suppression, and community ...
NASA's latest experimental X-plane has received a name. The United States Air Force has designated the plane, designed in conjunction with Boeing through NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project ...
The explosive noise happens when an aircraft travels faster than the speed of sound. Though the X-59 is not a prototype, its technology could influence the future of supersonic flight. Earlier this ...
Boeing has partnered with NASA to ferry an MD-90 airplane from Victorville to Palmdale as part of an experimental aircraft project. Boeing's MD-90 will undergo modifications to test the Transonic ...
An experimental airplane being developed by NASA and Boeing to meet White House emission targets has been designated as the X-66A by the Air Force. The plane has a transonic truss-based wing design, ...
A new video shows the Scaled Composites Model 437 Vanguard during its recent first flight. On August 29, 2024, Scaled Composites’ new Model 437 aircraft, named Vanguard and registered as N437VN, ...
A pilot purchased a used Van's Aircraft RV-4, an experimental/amateur-built (E/A-B) aircraft, from his brother, highlighting the less expensive and more customizable ...
NASA and Boeing said Monday the aircraft produced through the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project has been designated by the U.S. Air Force as the X-66A. The new X-plane seeks to inform a ...
Defence start-up Anduril Industries plans to develop a completely new uncrewed aircraft for the US Navy's Collaborative ...
The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the 1960s. Built to copy some ...