At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a certain degree of aerial imagination. Transforming this thin white ...

The mysterious silhouette of a next generation aircraft featured in an Instagram story earlier this month is associated with a new logo also teased online recently. As we have reported in details, on ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Lessons learned from the X-5 design proved to be useful both for the United States Air Force and for foreign airplane designs. The X-5 was likely the world’s first ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Unfortunately, the X-5 did not function as intended. The X-5 was quite unstable and did not have positive flight characteristics. One of the two prototypes built suffered ...

On Dec. 17, 1903, the Wright brothers successfully flew the first powered aircraft at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. That was a world-changing innovation that's been built upon ever since, and in the 120 ...

The X-62 took off from Edwards AFB on May 25 with the digital model of the Fury loaded into its unique simulation system. Credit: Giancarlo Casem/U.S. Air Force An autonomous aircraft named the Fury, ...