Military Aircraft
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DARPA Launches and Loses Hypersonic Aircraft: Update
Posted Thu Aug 11, 2011 03:41 PM ET | 0
It travels 13,000 mph and would take 12 minutes to fly between New York and Los Angeles. Read more
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US Air Force: We Want to Use Biofuels
Posted Wed Jul 20, 2011 01:03 PM ET | 0
The US Air Force is ready to switch to biofuels to help power its warplanes but the price of alternative fuels remains too high. Read more
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Phantom Ray Drone Completes First Flight
Posted Wed May 4, 2011 02:34 PM ET | 0
The aircraft was built to perform missions that may include intelligence, surveillance and autonomous air refueling. Read more
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Hummingbird-Like AUV Flaps, Hovers
Posted Fri Feb 18, 2011 09:18 AM ET | 0
A palm-sized drone being developed by the military could spy on enemies virtually unseen. Read more
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Top 10 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Taking Flight
Posted Tue Nov 2, 2010 09:10 AM ET | 0
The new, diverse generation of UAVs are designed to perch on walls, bust drug dealers, fly into storms, look for nuclear disaster survivors, and even be controlled with smart phones. Read more
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New Spy in the Sky: Big Pics
Posted Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:59 AM ET | 0
Boeing this week unveiled a prototype for a new hydrogen-fueled unmanned aerial vehicle designed to fly at extremely high altitudes for up to four days at a time. Read more
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Meet Taranis, the Fighter Jet of the Future: Big Pics
Posted Tue Jul 13, 2010 11:15 AM ET | 0
Named after the Celtic god of thunder, the unmanned aircraft is capable of striking long-range targets. Read more
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USAF Vehicle Breaks Record for Hypersonic Flight
Posted Thu May 27, 2010 09:19 AM ET | 0
The speed sets the stage for other hypersonic applications, including commercial transportation and access to space. Read more
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Unmanned Planes Converted to Climate Scouts
Posted by Irene Klotz Thu Nov 5, 2009 05:33 AM ET | 0
A pair of unmanned military aircraft have been turned over to NASA for research on Earth's environment. Read more
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Titanic-Exploring Sub to Aid Flight 447 Search: Discovery News
Posted Fri Jun 5, 2009 09:51 AM ET
A mini-submarine that explored the undersea wreckage of the Titanic is being whisked across the Atlantic to help retrieve the flight recorders of Air France Flight 447. Read more
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