Why Russia’s Hypersonic Missiles Can’t Be Seen on Radar | Military.com
The age of Russian superweapons is upon us -- at least that's what President Vladimir Putin wants us to believe. (more…)
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Lands 2 Boosters, Core Clips Drone Ship
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch went pretty well this afternoon, with the rocket’s two partially reusable Falcon 9 strap-on boosters making successful landings at Kennedy Air...
Air Force X-37B space plane at 500 days in orbit.
The latest secretive mission of the United States Air Force's X-37B space plane has cruised beyond 500 days in Earth orbit since its launch last...
Japan Unveils 1st Stealth Fighter Maiden Flight Planned Next Month
Japan's first domestically produced stealth fighter will make its maiden flight next month, according to Ministry of Defense officials who say it's more nimble than...
Navy, Air Force to Develop Sixth-Generation Unmanned Fighter
Developers have begun work on a sixth-generation fighter with an ability to perform for both manned and unmanned missions. Navy and Air Force developers are...
Airbus Unveils Plans for X6 Helicopter
Airbus Helicopters announced the launch of a development program to build the X6 helicopter that would eventually replace the Super Puma and military variant. (more…)
One dead in SpaceShipTwo test flight crash
SpaceShipTwo, the Virgin Galactic space plane, has crashed east of Mojave, according to the director of the Mojave Air and Space Port Stu Witt. The...
Boeing’s Bird of Prey: A Prototype Jet Worthy of the Klingon Empire
From the U-2 Dragon Lady and A-12 Oxcart, to the SR-71 Blackbird and D-12 Ramjet Drone, there's been no shortage of exotic aircraft (and UFO...
Tiny Reconnaissance Drone No Larger Than a Dragonfly
Weighing only 0.56 ounces (16 grams), the Black Hornet looks like a tiny toy helicopter. But it's really a nano-size piece of military hardware unlike...
Hypersonic Successor to Legendary SR-71 Blackbird Spy Plane Unveiled
Lockheed Martin’s famed Skunk Works has finally unveiled the long-awaited successor to the SR-71 Blackbird. Aviation Week and Space Technology’s Guy Norris pulled the covers...