Drag is the aerodynamic force that opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air. Being able to predict drag accurately at an early design stage helps engineers avoid later adjustments that can lead to ...
Here's how these aircraft are named. The Boeing Company was founded in 1916 by William E Boeing in Seattle. The company became notable for its Boeing 247 aircraft, an airliner that pioneered many ...
Long before engineers spun 3D models of airplanes on screens, they designed them with pencils, rulers, and plenty of patience ...
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Ever since the first airplane took off to the skies in the early 20th century, succeeding models have all usually shared ...
Cirrus Aircraft Limited ( ($HK:2507) ) has issued an update. Cirrus Aircraft Limited has announced that its subsidiary, Cirrus Design, has entered ...
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A little-known company based in Boulder, Colorado, is pursuing an ambitious, borderline outlandish goal: creating the world’s ...
During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- ...
Modern wings are mostly designed to reduce drag but also save on weight, and provide other benefits to fuel consumption for ...
The biggest transformation in the aerospace industry since the dawn of the jet age 75 years ago is being driven by next-generation propulsion systems and other technological advancements.
Germany produced three outstanding modern airliners in the interwar period: the Junkers Ju 52, Junkers Ju 86 and Focke-Wulf ...
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