The NOAA Gulfstream IV features a GPS dropwindsonde, a tube-shaped instrument released from the bottom of the aircraft. This ...

Firefighters in California are battling the fires from the sky using a variety of specialized aircraft that dump water and ...

The Sabreliner variant for the private aviation industry was deemed a success in the market. Many private operators of the ...

According to Reuters, most of Cal Fire’s tactical planes are North American Rockwell OV-10 twin-turboprop ... larger C-130 Hercules four-engine turboprop aircraft, which can dump about 3,000 ...

A requirement initiated by the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) in 1944 was for an aircraft that would have twin engines ... boom design with a new center wing and tailplane, maintaining ...

Since its service entry, the A350 fleet has accumulated 10.6 million flight hours and 1.6 million flight cycles. The -900 ...

The KJ-3000 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning & Control) aircraft is based off of the Y-20B, the latest evolution of the Y-20 series of cargo ... WS-20 high bypass turbofan engines, instead of the ...

The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is the U.S. Army’s primary medium-lift utility transport and air assault aircraft. It is a twin ... wing-like assemblies attached to the airframe above the cargo ...

The RAeS General Aviation Design Competition is one of the Society’s flagship international competitions. It is an ...

The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world ...