Famed 18th-century satirist Jonathan Swift was famously quoted as stating, "He was a bold man who first ate an oyster." The same should probably be said about the first pilot who first flew a jet ...

A fundamental problem with aircraft is the amount of fuel they have to carry. Designers are forced to make compromises to reduce fuel consumption and to squeeze the necessarily large fuel tanks into ...

Hard landings can be tough on aircraft as well as passengers. As a result, pilots are obliged to report such incidents, ensuring that the plane is thoroughly checked for possible damage. Although ...

ABU DHABI, 11th December, 2013 (WAM) -- The World Intellectual Property Organisation, WIPO, has published the first Emirati international patents for two remotely controlled mini-aircraft used to ...

The odds of surviving an aircraft disaster may increase with this detachable cabin invention from Russian inventor Tatarenko Vladimir Nikolaevich. The whole system sort of reminds me of the USS ...

Türkiye's largest technology and aviation event Teknofest this year is showcasing cutting-edge technology, next-generation aircraft, the latest military equipment, and inventions in Samsun, on the ...

AIRCRAFT AND SUBMARINES THE STORY OF THE INVENTION DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTDAY USES OF WARS NEWEST WEAPONS BY WILLIS J ABBOT WITH EIGHT COLOR PLATES AND 100 OTHER ...