FARNBOROUGH, England — It might have been an all-new Boeing jet, a 757 replacement, flying over the Farnborough Air Show on ...
Reimar’s first tries were a gradual elimination of usual components from the aircraft design: fuselage, stabilizers, rudder, ...
After the May 25 incident, Southwest mechanics found “substantial” damage in the aircraft’s tail, where the rudder is located, but the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that ...
During takeoff, an aircraft is in a vulnerable place. With flaps and gear out, you’re creating a lot of drag, and it doesn’t ...
To correct this, the pilot steps on the rudder on the same side the ball is deflecting to. This corrects the adverse yaw. "Step on the ball" is the phrase you often hear. When flying an aircraft ...
On July 19, 1989, a United Airlines DC-10 was tasked with operating flight number UA232 on a routine scheduled passenger ...
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The U.S. Navy Has a New Flattop Problem
The USS George Washington (CVN-73) has completed its midlife refueling and overhaul and is heading to Japan as the U.S.
The Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft) was a conceptual design aimed at testing full yaw, pitch, and ...
Airbus is looking to obtain higher-weight certifications for its A321XLR over the next three months, as it works on the ...
Airbus subsidiary Arianespace had a successful Ariane 6 rocket launch recently. The rocket, 10 years in development, has arrived four years later than planned and costs more than what it was ...
Southwest then removed the aircraft from service and inspected it. “The examination revealed damage to the vertical stabilizer trailing edge ribs above and below the standby rudder power control ...
Air & Space Quarterly talks to Blue Angels pilot Amanda Lee Why did you want to fly for the Blue Angels? Growing up in ...