As the number of unmanned aircraft systems continues to grow, the volume of collected data is expanding at a far higher rate. More sensors are being carried aloft as users clamor for multispectral ...
Investigators have determined that a failure to detect a discrepancy in loading documentation led a Qantas Airbus A330-300 to depart above maximum weight limits. The twinjet was 884kg above its ...
Modern threats mean Marines must rearm, refuel, and move aircraft faster — even at small, exposed sites with limited ...
Summary: The U.S. Navy’s USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) Ford-Class aircraft carrier has conducted successful “dead-load” tests using the electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS), launching ...
The US Navy is investing heavily in unmanned aircraft to operate aboard its aircraft carriers. Navy officials now say that they hope to have drone aircraft compose 60% of their carrier air wings.
Boeing has suspended load testing of its new widebody 777X aircraft. Media reports said a cargo door failed in a ground stress test. The company previously reported a delay on its 777X widebody ...
The Boeing 747-8's massive weight and size present unique challenges for its main landing gear.