A flying wing, without those appendages ... But there’s no evidence this experimental jet, still strangely intriguing after all these years, ever got off the ground.

and how innovative the experimental airplane scene really is. The JD-2 was (and probably still is!) certainly ahead of its time, and if we all end up in flying wings in the future, maybe this ...

The U.S. Army Air Forces had captured the flying wing prototype—along with hundreds ... remember that this particular airframe was highly experimental. It was in no way designed to be a ...

American space agency NASA says its transonic truss-braced aircraft wing would need an ice protection system to fly safely ...

The S-72 X-Wing was both—an experimental aircraft with rotors that doubled as fixed wings. This wild design blurred the line between flight tech and sci-fi fantasy, pushing the boundaries of ...

Northrop Grumman is leveraging decades of expertise in developing advanced military aircraft to make JetZero's BWB a reality.

Glasair’s line of two-place piston singles evolved from prototypes dating back to the 1970s and helped popularize composite ...

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NASA is testing next-gen airplane wings to prevent ice buildup, ensuring safer, more fuel-efficient flights of the future.

The aircraft does not have any vertical stabilizers, acting as a flying wing once in airplane mode ... laws by correlating them with real-world experimental data.” Rendition showing the UAS ...