XB-1 demonstrator did not quite break the sound barrier during its seventh test flight but reached speed and altitude ...
Supersonic test plane XB-1 smashed its top speed record Tuesday, screaming through the sky at Mach 0.82 or 499 knots (575 mph ...
During the Nov. 5 test flight, which lasted 55 minutes, XB-1 reached an altitude of 23,015 feet (7,015 meters) and a new top ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 hits a new speed milestone of 629 mph, bringing it closer to breaking the sound barrier—setting the ...
The J-15 was tested from an actual aircraft carrier in 2012, during a deployment from the Lianoning. In addition to the ski-jump takeoffs, the J-15 was outfitted to perform catapult launches ...
China’s Shenyang J-15 "Flying Shark" is a carrier-based fighter derived from Russia's Su-33, reverse-engineered after failed ...
The latest test flight was piloted by Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg, a graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School. Along with breaking the plane’s speed record, his flight also reached new ...
Dubbed the "flying shark," the J-15 is China's first fixed-wing carrier-based fighter. The J-15 fighters unveiled at the ...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks during a joint press briefing with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun at the Pentagon on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 in Washington. WASHINGTON (AP ...
Private aviation was responsible for 15.6 million tonnes of CO2 emissions ... with predictions the current fleet of 26,000 aircraft could grow roughly one-third by 2033. This means private ...