Flies

General Aviation News March 10, 2025

Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing UAS in Helicopter and Airplane Modes

Tail sitter drone can be scaled to larger sizes with hybrid-electric propulsion Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has successfully validated the advanced control laws to…

Space News November 21, 2022

NASA to Share Orion Update Today After Spacecraft Flies by Moon

Orion successfully conducted an outbound powered flyby burn at 7:44 a.m. to accelerate the spacecraft, harness the force from the Moon’s gravity, and direct Orion…

Military Aviation News January 7, 2014

3D printed metal part flown for first time on UK fighter jet

BAE engineers have created and flown a 3D printed metal part for the first time on-board a Tornado fighter jet, paving the way for using…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News September 18, 2013

Boeing Flies First 787-9 Dreamliner

-Newest member of efficient 787 family touches down after 5-hour-plus inaugural flight -787-9 flight-test fleet production on track; flight testing proceeding on schedule The Boeing…

General Aviation News August 6, 2013

Swiss “Jetman” flies along B-17 aircraft

REUTERS VIDEO: Yves Rossy flies alongside a B-17 bomber in his first-ever display at a public event in the United States.

Military Aviation News June 13, 2013

Next-Generation Transponder Successfully Flies On Board Triton

System helps sense and avoid other aircraft There’s a first time for everything, and our next-generation Identification Friend or Foe system reached a first –…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 21, 2013