The U.S. Navy has quietly written a small but telling check to a company working on a solar‑electric aircraft that can stay ...

The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was a sleek experimental aircraft built to explore new aerodynamic designs and technologies for sustained supersonic flight. The X-3 project took birth in the late 1940s and ...

They say that you should never judge a book by its cover, but this is also true in the world of technology. Some devices look sleek, aesthetically pleasing and boast a range of color options.

Because it's a major player in the aerospace industry, there was no way for Boeing to miss out on the promises of what shapes up to be an exciting and very lucrative vertical take-off and landing ...

In a series of videos that surfaced online, eagle-eyed observers filmed a huge aircraft, likened to that which you might expect in a "science fiction novel" ...

A private company at a high-powered Army conference demonstrated a unique aircraft at the event — and allegedly took responsibility for setting off last year’s drone and “UFO” pandemonium in New ...

Modern airliner designs date from the 1950s: a metal tube and swept-back wings with jet engines slung underneath. They get you where you’re going and back. But after decades of research, something ...

From the German SC-1262, a 1930s drone controlled by wires connected to a telephone, and Hitler's ominous V-1 to ultra-lights and one-man rocket packs, this episode recounts some of the most ...