CEO shares secret to creating this unique aircraft the Navy is investing over $7 million in to fly parts to broken warships
The unusual Transwing aircraft design has the Navy's interest. The PteroDynamics CEO told BI the trick to creating it came ...
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Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing UAS In Helicopter And Airplane Modes
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has successfully validated the advanced control laws to successfully fly a ‘rotor blown ...
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A Guide To 3D Printing Model Aircraft Wings
[Tom] used the process demonstrated in the video after the break to create the wing for his latest VTOL RC aircraft. It was printed with lightweight PLA, which can ooze badly when it stops extruding.
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Ascendance Chooses Safran to Propel its ATEA VTOL
The flying ATEA demonstrator will have two ENGINeUS electric motors built by Safran Electrical & Power, each developing more ...
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Control Tricks For Tailsitters
An RC VTOL aircraft always makes for a compelling project, but ensuring the transition between hover and forward flight can be quite challenging. In the video after the break, [Nicholas Rehm ...
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ZeroAvia Flexible Fuel Cell Test Shows Expanded UAV & VTOL Capabilities
ZeroAvia has announced that its SuperStack Flex highly-customizable LTPEM fuel cell architecture has achieved over 1.0kW/kg specific net power at a full syste ...
Sikorsky's Rotor Blown Wing UAS Flies In Airplane & Helicopter Mode
VTOL X-Plane showcased ambitious goals for vertical flight and speed, yet program cancellation exposed new directions in aviation research.