Kawasaki Heavy Industries has succeeded in a flight test of the unmanned compound helicopter ” K-RACER ” at the Taiki-cho Multipurpose Air Park in Hokkaido . We demonstrated the technology of a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two former Corpus Christi Army Depot supervisors accused of falsifying inspection records have been convicted. The U.S. Attorney's office says Samuel Escareno and Albert Flores ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A 59-year-old Corpus Christi man was sentenced today after he was convicted for falsifying helicopter blade inspection reports at the Corpus Christi Army Depot. Former ...

Conventional helicopters have a built-in speed limit, imposed by the physical limitations of their top-rotor lift systems. This fascinating Airbus project has found a way to break through that speed ...

The Ingenuity Mars helicopter has been more successful than anyone dared hope, lasting far, far beyond its originally planned five flights. The little helicopter recently made its 66th flight and has ...

Historical references to spinning flying machines go back hundreds of years, with evidence like the 12th-century Chinese twirling kite and Leonardo da Vinci's bizarre airscrew contraption of 1483.

The carbon fiber blades’ rotation almost reached Mach 1. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA recently released a video showing a ...

Airbus has reached another milestone for the Racer, a high-speed helicopter developed as part of the European program Clean Sky 2, which aims to improve the environmental impact of aeronautical ...

Although helicopter aerodynamics involves the same forces that arise in airplane aerodynamics, these forces occur differently due to fluid flow dynamics across the aircraft. Helicopters take advantage ...