Military Aviation

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French Range: The Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X as the Engineering Benchmark in Business Aviation
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In the world of private aviation, there is an unspoken distinction: some people buy aircraft for status, while others do so for range and efficiency. Dassault ...

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Convair RB-58 “Recce” Hustler — The Short but Fascinating History of the Reconnaissance “Hustler”
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When people talk about the Convair B-58 Hustler, it is remembered first and foremost as the world’s first supersonic strategic bomber, capable of speeds ...

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Glukharev's Jet Engine for Backpack Helicopters. Why Didn't It Become Widely Used?
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As is well known, the more moving parts an engine has, the higher the likelihood that any one of them will fail—not to mention the wear and tear caused by ...

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The H160M Guépard — the next generation of Airbus's multi-purpose helicopter
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The H160M Guépard helicopter is a modern, multi-purpose combat aircraft developed by Airbus Helicopters as a versatile military platform based on the civilian ...

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The Pipistrel Virus is an ultra-fuel-efficient aircraft that flies around the world
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The Pipistrel Virus is one of the world’s most famous ultralight aircraft, having become a symbol of fuel efficiency, range, and technologically sophisticated ...

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Armstrong Whitworth Argosy: How Britain Invented the Airplane of the Future but Failed to Produce It on a Mass Scale
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The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy (often referred to simply as the Argosy) is a British medium-sized transport aircraft developed in the late 1940s and early ...

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The Maule MXT-7 is a versatile, lightweight "all-terrain" aircraft
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The Maule MXT-7 is a family of light, single-engine aircraft designed for versatile use, particularly on short runways and in bush aviation. This model is ...

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The B-21 Raider: The Future of U.S. Strategic Aviation, as Seen by the Commander of the Bomber Command
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The American B-21 Raider stealth strategic bomber is one of the U.S. Air Force’s key projects, designed to carry out deep-strike operations in the challenging ...

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Near Miss: A Cold War-era aircraft from NASA's fleet made an emergency landing without its wheels
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On January 27, 2026, at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas, one of NASA’s WB-57F Canberra research aircraft made an emergency landing without extending its ...

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The legend returns. What will the modern descendant of the Mustang—a UAV and a sports plane all in one—be like?
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The North American P-51 Mustang is rightly considered one of the greatest fighter planes of World War II. Its range, speed, maneuverability, and reliability ...

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