Boeings Sustainable Flight Demonstrator, the X-66, has completed its first wind tunnel tests, advancing efforts to develop more fuel-efficient commercial aircraft. The X-66 is an experimental jet designed to test new technologies for reducing fuel consumption and emissions
An upgraded version of China's JL-9 carrier trainer jet features newly added wingtip split rudders which obviates the need for a tail parachute and could be applied to future stealth aircraft. The JL-9 trainer with the wingtip rudders was revealed in a PLA Navy video report showed JL-9 trainer jets in action, with one deploying wingtip split rudders during landing
The Avalon Airshow resumed on Saturday after a stunt plane crash involving veteran pilot Glenn Collins during an aerobatic display on Friday evening. Collins, a member of Paul Bennet Airshows' Sky Aces team, crashed his Pitts aircraft on the tarmac around 5:15 p
Indonesian Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin
U.S
Ukraine's armed forces destroyed 96 Russian air-launched cruise missiles in a strike on the Engels-2 airbase on March 20, according to an official statement from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The attack, which reportedly caused a secondary detonation, eliminated missiles intended for upcoming Russian strikes in March and April
North Korea revealed its first airborne early warning and control aircraft and reported that leader Kim Jong-un supervised tests of AI-powered "suicide attack drones" earlier this week. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released photos of the aircraft and stated that Kim oversaw tests of the drones and a reconnaissance drone on Tuesday and Wednesday
An explosion and fire broke out aboard the Russian refrigerated cargo ship Crystal Asia on March 26 near the South Korean port of Gamcheon, injuring six crew members, two of whom are in serious condition. The fire was reported at 07:14 local time, according to the Russian Consulate General in South Korea, which is coordinating with local authorities
France has announced a $2.2 billion military aid package for Ukraine, supplying missiles, armored vehicles, and support for local defense production
A newly released Iranian state media video shows two senior military officials driving through a large underground weapons storage facility packed with missiles and rockets, presenting Irans standoff attack capabilities while also revealing a vulnerability. The footage features Maj