A VTOL prototype called BlackBird flew for the first time powered by a total of six CycloRotors, a new tech that gives aircraft incredible capabilities.

On this day in aviation history, February 19, 1957, the Bell X-14 made its first flight. This aircraft, capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and assembled from readily available ...

This pioneering Aussie VTOL inspired by the 130-year-old box kite concept is getting a dedicated cooling system for its fuel ...

One of DARPA’s latest projects is set to reshape the future of aviation for the US Armed forces - the SPRINT X-Plane program. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is searching ...

Mayman Aerospace has completed flight testing of its Razor P100 high-speed autonomous vertical takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) ...

The X-13 was developed in the 1950s, at a time when aerospace research was perhaps at its most fervent. The Ryan X-13 Vertijet was an experimental aircraft built to test vertical takeoffs and ...

The US Navy is looking into using drones to deliver critical repair cargo to broken warships. The BlueWater Maritime Logistics UAS project seeks innovative VTOL designs. The unique PteroDynamics ...

The proposed Sirius Jet marks a major aviation world first. A vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft pitched at the business community, the Sirius Business Jet features a pioneering ...

For a long time fixed wing VTOL drones were tricky to work with, but with the availability of open source flight control and autopilot software this has changed. To make experimentation even ...

Quadcopters are great for maneuverability and slow, stable flight, but it comes at the cost of efficiency. [Peter Ryseck]’s Mini QBIT quadrotor biplane brings in some of the efficiency of fixed ...

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited has entered into a quadripartite MoU with BluJ Aerospace, the Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT), Kerala and Cochin ...