On May 11, 1939, the SNCAC NC.150 made its first flight as an advanced French high-altitude bomber prototype with an unusual ...

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Boeing 747 aircraft are still being sought after as passenger and freighter aircraft, as well as backups for Air Force One, ...

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On May 10, 1950, the de Havilland DH.114 Heron made its first flight, launching a reliable regional airliner used worldwide ...

The milestone was achieved on Dec.16 at Wisk’s test facility in Hollister, Calif. During the flight, which was captured on video and lasted about one minute, the yellow eVTOL took off, hovered, and ...

A new "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet designed to revolutionize air travel successfully completed its first test flight, Lockheed Martin announced this week. The sleek, needle-point aircraft built for ...

This first USAF flight, which validated key aspects of the next-generation trainer, marks the start of the engineering and manufacturing development phase. A U.S. Air Force test pilot finally flew at ...

Fifty years ago, the first Concorde supersonic transport took to the skies over Toulouse, France. Hailed in its day as a technological achievement to rival the first manned Moon landing, it not only ...