From superjumbos to next-generation widebody aircraft, the race to achieve the highest fuel efficiency and the greatest payload is driving commercial aircraft to larger and larger wingspans with every ...

Boeing’s 757 is still widely in use today, despite having made its debut way back in the early 1980s and production subsequently being halted in 2004. Naturally, numbers are increasingly dwindling as ...

The legendary Cold War-era Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady spyplane is getting a new lease on life as BAE Systems gives it an upgraded version of the AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System (ADS) to protect the ...

All their flights were "firsts." Extreme aviation tests simulating combat scenarios at Mach 1.8, 50,000 feet altitude, air-to-air missile launches, and mid-air refueling. Though they sometimes had to ...

The contemporary global landscape is currently defined by two distinct but interconnected theaters of conflict that are fundamentally reshaping the future of military engagement, as noted by political ...