Austrian aerial stuntman and all-around maniac Peter Salzmann has already pushed wingsuiting to a whole 'nother level in strapping on an electric propulsion system to turn himself into what might be the closest thing we've ever seen to a human aircraft. Now he's back breaking boundaries once again, this time swapping out propulsion in favor of a dramatic new foil system designed to increase lift
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Video: 200-km/h wingsuit foiler pushes human flight to record levels
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
Switchblade flying car gets production redesign after first flight
Posted by ArielTechGeek 1 day 10 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
It was just a year ago that the Switchblade flying car made its first actual flight, moving one step closer to real-world usage. Based on what was learned in the course of that flight, its makers have now unveiled the design for the production version of the vehicle.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Switchblade Kamikaze Drone, Flying Cars
Airbus and Toshiba team up to create superconducting aircraft motor
Posted by ArielTechGeek 13 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Making a virtue out of necessity, Airbus is joining forces with Toshiba to develop a super-efficient superconducting motor for aircraft that uses the liquid hydrogen that supplies the electricity to cool the propulsion and adjacent systems.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Airbus, Toshiba, Hydrogen Aviation
FAA creates America's first new aircraft category since the 1940s
Posted by ArielTechGeek 13 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In a major jump into the era of eVTOL air taxis and multicopter cargo drones, the US FAA has issued new regulations that introduce the first new aircraft category, called "power-lift" aircraft, since modern helicopters were introduced in the 1940s.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: FAA, Quadcopter, Air Taxis
bespoke architects' design is driven by fractal geometry and the golden ratio, balancing form and function.
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Super-simplified aircraft promises pilots a car-like flying experience
Posted by ArielTechGeek 16 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
When it comes to things that have a reputation for being hard to learn, flying an airplane certainly ranks among the hardest. The Airhart Sling could soon change that, however, as it's designed to radically automate and simplify the flying process.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Flying, Flight, Pilots, Training
Electronic warfare system creates fleets of phantom aircraft
Posted by ArielTechGeek 19 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Leonardo UK has publicly rolled out its BriteStorm electronic warfare system that allows air forces to penetrate hostile airspace by creating phantom squadrons of fighter planes and missiles to jam and spoof radar defenses.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Aircraft, leonardo, drones, Electronic
Lockheed Martin's famous-yet-secret Skunk Works is conducting live flight tests of its Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment (SAFE) autonomous AI system on the X-62A. The system can be reconfigured in real time while the X-plane is still in the air.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Aircraft, Lockheed Martin, US Air Force, Autonomous flight
We're now one step closer to seeing tourists making balloon flights to the edge of outer space. Just last week, Florida company Space Perspective sent a balloon-lifted test capsule to the outer limits of our planet's atmosphere, followed by a successful splashdown landing.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Space Tourism, Balloon, Space Perspective
Watch: First flight video of B-21 nuclear bomber from US Air Force
Posted by ArielTechGeek 47 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
At the Air, Space, and Cyber Conference in Washington, DC, the US Air Force and prime contractor Northrop Grumman have released the first video of its B-21 Raider nuclear bomber in flight, along with an update on the B-21 program.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Aircraft, US Air Force, Northrop Grumman
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