Paper airplanes are something that kids all over the world are familiar with. After all, they are a toy that can be made almost anywhere as all you need is a piece of paper and the ability to fold it ...

Subaru has indeed made airplanes -- and still does. The story starts just 14 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903 -- one of the top moments in aviation history-- when engineer ...

Flailing in the dark: aeronautics before the 19th century -- Starts and stops: aeronautical progress in the 19th century -- The real beginning: the Wright Flyer -- Seat-of- the-pants design: the era ...

Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, Consolidated often lacked the capacity to fulfill its massive contracts and was ...

Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft on ...

Explains the basic principles and gives a brief history of airplane flight. Also includes descriptions of various types of airplanes https://siris-libraries.si.edu ...

Pilots have been doing barrel rolls in small planes throughout the history of aviation. But has anyone ever attempted this maneuver in a commercial airliner? When you purchase through links on our ...

On a warm summer morning at Princeton University, aerospace engineer Aimy Wissa was at the university helipad, preparing to fly a remote-controlled plane. But this wasn’t just any model aircraft.