Soldiers are learning to fly things they can't feel. Some turn their bodies in simulators as if they're inside the aircraft, ...

Space agency and electric air taxi developer simulate simultaneous management of multiple uncrewed aircraft by a single ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where ...

Research and data obtained during the testing of these and other experimental aircraft would lead to today’s B-2 Spirit bomber and beyond. American concerns that Great Britain might fall to Axis ...

Simplifying flight—to make it as easy as getting into a car with automatic transmission—has long eluded the aerospace engineers creating new aircraft. While we’ve relied on flight controls such as ...

Aircraft are fundamentally a weird thing, and only a commonplace sight to (some of) those born in the last hundred years. But overexposure to the Boeing and Airbus aircraft we see flying over every ...

Today's Top Pick is a 1946 ERCO 415-C Ercoupe, highlighted for its pioneering role in easy-to-fly aircraft design with simplified, stall-proof controls. The Ercoupe is notable for its lack of rudder ...

Andy Altman covered all things science and tech. He led production on CNET's award-winning limited documentary series Hacking the Apocalypse. He also created and co-hosted our video series What the ...

The article highlights a 1994 Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza as a top pick, ideal for high-altitude, long-distance cross-country travel for families and businesses. This turbocharged, six-seater aircraft ...

From unstable airframes to a lack of safety features, not all pilots in the US Air Force are qualified to fly these aircraft. Military aviators are uniquely skilled individuals, operating their ...

The fierce shark teeth on some warplanes have their roots in World Wars I and II, and they continue on today. Here's why ...