Aircraft

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (813+ words) by Connor Kerr | Sep 20, 2026 | Aviation World, News | 0 comments Business jets do not usually change much. A new variant means a bit more range, a quieter cabin, a fresh avionics load. The aeroplane that Flexjet accepted on 18 September 2026 has something genuinely…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (684+ words) by José Duncan | Sep 15, 2026 | Aviación militar, Noticias | 0 comments Most of the autonomy on display at National Harbor this week was fighter-shaped. Stealthy wings, missile bays, names like Vengeance and Fury. Textron brought a box. Specifically, it brought the Cessna SkyCourier…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1028+ words) by Max Grünwald | Sep 15, 2026 | Mondo dell'aviazione, Aviazione militare | 0 comments A reel doing the rounds this week promises that the days of heavy mechanical flaps are numbered, and that flexible composite wings which morph in flight are about to arrive and…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (563+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Sep 15, 2026 | Aviation World, History & Legends | 0 comments Somewhere in the 1970s, on a January morning in New Delhi, an elephant flew down Rajpath. He then flew it down the parade route and made it dance. The Chetak is not…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (778+ words) The Rock 707 has electronically controlled air suspension with two chambers at the rear, which adjusts the ride height automatically. The seat height changes by 30 millimetres in the process, from 720 to 690 millimetres. In practice that means the bike drops to the…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (1019+ words) by Fortuné Leroy | Sep 14, 2026 | Monde de l'aviation, Histoire et légendes | 0 comments In February 1943 a German evaluation commission arrived at the Italian flight test centre at Guidonia with an Fw 190A-5 and a Bf 109G-4, and spent several weeks flying them against three…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (786+ words) Maria, who almost finished her doctorate program in a local university, has got a real, once operational Soviet TU-104 plane to restore. The plane is parked at the very far end of the airfield and it's pretty far away from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (961+ words) by Fortuné Leroy | Sep 13, 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 comments At the 1981 Paris Air Show a small orange-and-white aircraft took off vertically like a helicopter, rotated its engines forward, flew past the crowd like an aeroplane, rotated them back, and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (903+ words) by Max Grünwald | Sep 13, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In 1971 a Swiss fighter jet landed on a motorway. Not in an emergency — on purpose, as part of a doctrine that assumed Swiss airfields would be cratered within hours of a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (815+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Sep 13, 2026 | Mundo de la aviación, Noticias | 0 comments Fifteen jet airliners sat on the apron at Saskatoon for close to two decades, going quietly to pieces in Saskatchewan winters. They were Fokker F28 Fellowships, and they had once belonged…...