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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell FH PhantomWhile jet engines were still revolutionary, especially for carrier aviation, other aspects of McDonnell’s design were more conventional, from the riveted aluminum skin to the folding wings for ...
PteroDynamics said its aircraft, called Transwing, folds and unfolds its wings during flight to achieve different wing configurations, resulting in a smaller ground footprint and more effective ...
and folding inward at supersonic speed. The benefits of variable-sweep wings are roughly what you’d expect: they give a plane greater variety. Several prominent military aircraft have ...
The Air Force chose Boeing to build the F-47, a next-gen fighter jet replacing the F-22 with advanced tech and drone ...
What kind of moniker the F-47 will get was left unsaid. The president said 47 was “a beautiful number,” but offered few ...
President Donald Trump announced the Pentagon’s decision to move forward with a next-generation fighter jet titled F-47 on ...
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