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Showing posts with label Aviation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aviation. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Sikorsky Begins Black Hawk® Ground Runs With U.S. Army T901 Improved Turbine Engines

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Sikorsky started ground runs on a UH-60M Black Hawk equipped with two Improved Turbine Engines. This engine increases the Black Hawk's c...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene

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Illinois Sustainable Technology Center research scientist Hong Lu and his colleagues developed a method for converting waste polystyrene int...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

More than flying cars: eVTOL battery analysis reveals unique operating demands

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The operating phases of an eVTOL need varying amounts of power; some require the battery to discharge high amounts of current rapidly, reduc...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Sikorsky Looks to Future Family of VTOL Systems

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Hybrid-electric demonstrator will test electrification and autonomy for next-gen products Photo Credit: Lockheed Martin Sikorsky, a Lockheed...
Monday, December 11, 2023

Belgium And Lockheed Martin Celebrate Rollout of First F-35A For Belgium

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Belgium F-35A Photo Credit: Lockheed Martin Corporation Lockheed Martin presented Belgium's first F-35A Lightning II to the Belgian gove...
Thursday, November 9, 2023

General aviation sector grounded by red tape and sky-high costs

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Dr Lucas Tisdall piloting his plane. Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of South Australia Red tape, over-regulation, spiraling costs and ...
Monday, October 16, 2023

Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor Program Advances Through Major Design Milestone

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Lockheed Martin NGI Artist rendering of NGI. Illustration Credit: Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) pr...
Monday, October 9, 2023

Boeing, Nammo Ramjet 155 Test Sets Distance Record

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A Boeing and Nammo team set a record for longest indirect fire test of a ramjet-powered artillery projectile. Photo Credit: U.S. Army photo ...
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

AI copilot enhances human precision for safer aviation

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With Air-Guardian, a computer program can track where a human pilot is looking (using eye-tracking technology), so it can better understand ...
Monday, June 19, 2023

GE Aerospace runs one of the world’s largest supercomputer simulations to test revolutionary new open fan engine architecture

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CFM’s RISE open fan engine architecture. Image Credit: GE Aerospace To support the development of a revolutionary new open fan engine archit...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA’s Newest X-Plane

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The X-66A is the X-plane specifically aimed at helping the United States achieve the goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. To b...
Monday, February 13, 2023

VISTA X-62 Advancing Autonomy and Changing the Face of Air Power

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The X-62A VISTA Aircraft flying above Edwards Air Force Base, California. Photo Credit: Kyle Brasier, U.S. Air Force The Lockheed Martin VIS...
Thursday, February 2, 2023

DARPA Selects Performer Teams for Liberty Lifter X-Plane Program

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Liberty Lifter Illustration Credit: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Two teams -- General Atomics working with Maritime Applied Phy...
Monday, January 30, 2023

Second Hypersonic Air-Breathing Weapon Concept Launched From B-52 Accomplishes "All Test Objectives"

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Artist’s concept of the DARPA and Lockheed Martin Hypersonic Air Breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC). Illustration Credit: Lockheed Martin DARPA...

Boeing Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract for 15 KC-46A Tankers

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KC-46A Pegasus tanker Photo Credit: Boeing The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.3 billion contract for the ninth production lot of 15 ...
Friday, January 27, 2023

UNSW eco-friendly aviation research project receives CRC-P funding

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Dr Branislav Hredzak and Professor John Fletcher have been awarded funding from Round 13 of the CRC Project scheme in collaboration with Dov...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Lockheed Martin Announces Successful First Flight Of F-16 Block 70 Aircraft

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F-16 Block 70 first flight Photo Credit: Lockheed Martin Corporation Lockheed Martin today announced the successful first flight of the F-16...
Saturday, January 21, 2023

DARPA Selects Aurora Flight Sciences for Phase 2 of Active Flow Control X-Plane

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DARPA CRANE X-Plane configuration in development for flight testing Active Flow Control (AFC) technologies Image Credit: Defense Advanced Re...
Friday, January 20, 2023

Sikorsky Delivers 5,000th “Hawk,” Highlights Versatility And Future Of Iconic Helicopter

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Sikorsky marks the delivery of the 5,000th “Hawk” helicopter, a UH-60M (pictured), at its headquarters in Stratford, Conn., Jan. 20, 2023. R...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Boeing Awarded NASA Sustainable Flight Demonstrator Contract

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SFD Rendering NASA has selected Boeing and its industry team to lead the development and flight testing of a full-scale Transonic Truss-Brac...