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Reinventing the helicopter: The next chapter of sustainable air travel takes flight

On March 27, 2025, an experimental vehicle called BlackBird rose into the air during its maiden test, powered not by ...
New Atlas

USAF makes first eVTOL flight remotely controlled by an Air Force pilot

The US Air Force's AFWERX technology accelerator program has announced that in December 2021 it successfully completed the first flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft ...
GPS World

Remote carrier flight test demonstrator successfully launched

No audio available for this content. Germany has successfully launched the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) Remote Carrier demonstrator, released by an A400M. The launch was carried out by the ...
New Atlas

Bizarre flapless X-65 diamond-wing aircraft comes together

DARPA's X-65, that replaces conventional aircraft flight controls with puffs of air, is coming together at Boeing subsidiary Aurora’s Bridgeport, West Virginia facility. The fuselage is taking shape ...
Aviation Week

Flight Control System Designs Get Smaller, More Powerful

Emerging electromechanical actuation technologies for flight control systems will support more electric architecture. Credit: Collins Aerospace With a new age of electrically driven advanced air ...