Airplanes
not. one or two, but five engines are in this plane
The runway is located right next to a popular beach
A $100,000 restoration led to one tense first flight in nearly nine years
It’s a tourist attraction at this point
No human would ever be able to clock this
The Boeing test mule has touched down for the final time
The airline has taken the term ‘coast-to-coast’ literally
The hangar is home to a Gulfstream G650 and various supercars
He ended up thousands of miles away
This airport needed a major extension to its sole runway
People have become fascinated by a simulation showing what Mach 50 would look like at ground level. Some of the fastest airplanes in the world include Concorde, the SR-71 Blackbird, and the North American X-15, but the fastest of those, the X-15, topped out at Mach 6.7. Since then, no aircraft has gone faster, but […]
It’s the last thing that you’d expect
Most people still picture 3D printing as something experimental. But that mental image hasn’t kept up with reality. Modern aircraft, including Airbus planes, have already moved past the testing phase, and they did it years ago. In fact, there’s a very good chance you’ve already flown with 3D-printed parts bolted into the plane around you. […]