A new US military drone with hybrid-electric propulsion made its first flight in April ...

We live in an age of military jet engines and have since the tail end of World War II. For the most part, the majority of commercial and military aircraft are powered by jet engines, but some planes ...

If you picture an aircraft, chances are you will probably think of a traditional two-winged aircraft with one vertical and two horizontal stabilizers at the rear. This is a design concept that has ...

Discover how the V-22 Osprey overcomes complex mechanical challenges to combine helicopter vertical takeoff with high-speed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On modern battlefields, tanks command a presence like no other. Their thick armor and heavy cannons epitomize ground warfare ...

The fastest military aircraft ever built—from the SR-71 Blackbird to the MiG-25 Foxbat—were designed during the Cold War to outrun missiles, evade defenses, and intercept threats at extreme speeds ...

War is changing fast. It is hard for the people who plan for the military to keep up. A new weapon can seem like an idea when ...

Defence start-up Anduril Industries plans to develop a new uncrewed jet for a competitive US Navy (USN) programme, rather than adapt its existing Fury design. Anduril was among several US ...

The B-2 Spirit requires climate-controlled hangars and constant stealth coating maintenance, limiting deployability despite its strategic strike capability. The CH-53E Super Stallion requires ...