Aircraft capable of Vertical Takeoff and Landing, or VTOL, have always captivated aviation enthusiasts with their strangeness and militaries with their versatility. However, the fact that their ...

Embraer announced four regional aircraft concepts that use sustainable propulsion architectures. With the introduction of these new disruptive green technologies, Embraer seeks to reduce carbon ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Though unsuccessful, the X-18 was not in vain. The X-series of planes was a series of experimental research aircraft developed mostly by NASA and the U.S. Air Force to ...

The Russian Tu-95 'Bear' isn't just a relic of the Cold War, with the potential for a nuclear payload capable of untold devastation. It's eight contra-rotating propellers also enable to it hold the ...

During World War II, Daimler-Benz explored an unconventional fighter concept built around a massive experimental V16 engine. Instead of placing the propeller at the nose or tail, the design mounted ...