China's newest aircraft carrier is a substantial capability jump as it builds a modern blue-water navy. Carriers are important to China's national identity and vision of being a great power. Carriers ...

The triangle-shaped "blended-wing body" plane ditches the traditional tube-and-wing design for one giant, sweeping wing with ...

Even as Beijing has sought to develop “carrier killer” missiles – including its DF-21 and DF-26 – the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) launched its third aircraft carrier last year. When it ...

Anyone with an inkling of interest in super-sized remote control aircraft probably has at least seen some of the mind-blowing projects that [Ramy RC] has worked on over the years, with examples ...

China is inching forward to closing a significant gap in its naval prowess – a nuclear-powered warship. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will make Beijing a force to be reckoned with in the open ...

The Bell XP-77, a wooden fighter plane, serves as a case study for the historical consideration and eventual decline of wood in aircraft construction. Unconscious cultural biases significantly ...

One hundred twenty-two years ago, in 1902, the Wright Brothers made history by performing the first controlled, sustained, ...

-Naval analyst H. I. Sutton reported that construction is underway at Jiangsu Dayang Marine shipyard on China’s fourth aircraft carrier, designed to support large unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or ...

United Aircraft has shown off a newly-built Tupolev Tu-214, the twinjet type which is part of the strategy to address Russian ...

ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - A group of students in Iowa are working together to build a small airplane. The project began in 2021 when Pleasant Valley High School purchased a kit to build a ...

It’s great to be a country with a fleet of aircraft carriers. The floating air bases can project power, enhance national unity, and augment military might worldwide, especially if they are ...

Not all creative games focus on aircraft construction, but those that do offer detailed flight simulators for testing. Games like X-Plane and Flyout provide realistic airplane design and customization ...