Boeing has unveiled a large, high-speed and vertical take-off-and-landing (VTOL), uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for the U.S.
Sikorsky has flown a 115-lb., 10.5-ft.-span all-electric subscale prototype, now named the Nomad 50, and is testing the ...
Sikorsky introduces the Nomad line of hybrid-electric VTOL drones designed for autonomous missions from land or sea, using ...
The AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program aims to develop a long endurance, vertical takeoff and landing unmanned air system. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ...
According to an X post by Bruno Even, CEO of Airbus Helicopters, the company’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) CityAirbus NextGen has lifted off on its first test flight. The flight at ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about vertical flight aircraft & advanced aviation technology. There are lots of acronyms for electric aviation, but eVTOL ...
Aurora Flight Sciences has revealed its latest concept for a low-drag, fan-in-blended-wing body design for DARPA's Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program aimed at producing a ...
America’s special operations forces are looking a new aircraft – one capable of both vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) and the high-speed flight of traditional fixed-wing jets. Speaking at the ...
What could be cooler than a jet-powered equivalent of a quadcopter drone? Well, how about a larger passenger-carrying version? That's exactly what aviation firm FusionFlight has just revealed, in the ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It sounds like something out of a sci-fi film, but an idea floated at Tallahassee’s jam-packed annual commission retreat this week could take off. After receiving a progress ...
Key Points - The Convair Model 200 was a supersonic, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter jet proposed for the US Navy in the 1970s. -It was designed to operate from a new class of small "Sea ...