Bell’s V-280 Valor tilt-rotor demonstrator has now flown in cruise mode, reaching 190 knots. To achieve cruise mode, the rotors in the V-280 pivot from vertical lift to fully forward-facing. Continue reading
Category Archives: Video
Mixed Reality Drone Racing by Ars Electronica Solutions
What’s still just a construction site in Kapfenberg, Austria will soon be the world’s most modern stainless steel mill. One of the highlights of the groundbreaking ceremony for voestalpine’s new work was a spectacular mixed reality drone race staged right above the building site by Ars Electronica Solutions. Continue reading
Lockheed Martin MQ-25 – Video
The Skunk Works purpose-built MQ-25 unmanned tanker concept is designed to deliver robust refueling capability to support our combat strike fighters and extend the range of our aircraft carriers. Continue reading
Half Jet Ski and Half Plane
This aircraft is half jet ski and half plane. The FlyNano combines marine and aviation technology, creating the lightweight plane that only weighs 70kg. Continue reading
DARPA Releases Gremlins Drone Swarm Program Video
DARPA is progressing toward its plan to demonstrate airborne launch and recovery of multiple unmanned aerial systems (UAS), targeted for late 2019. Continue reading
Airfish 8 – Half Plane, Half Boat
The AirFish-8 is an alternative method of sea transportation, combining the technologies of aviation and marine craft. Continue reading
Weird Airplanes That Could Actually Fly
It was 1903 when the very first successful flight in history occurred. It was thanks to the relentless efforts of Orville and Wilbur Wright that the self-propelled little aircraft took flight. It was piloted by Orville and stayed in the air for 12-seconds and managed to cover 120-feet. Continue reading
Abandoned And Declassified Black Projects
From the most best stealth planes to top secret helicopters caught on tape, here are 7 Abandoned and Declassified Black Projects. Continue reading