Aerodynamics explains how airplanes fly through the interplay of four fundamental forces: lift, weight, thrust, and drag. Lift opposes gravity, thrust propels forward, and drag resists motion. Pilots ...

China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, adding a ship to what is already the world’s largest navy and one that experts say will help it expand its influence and ...

Rather than driving in hours of California traffic, I commute to work by plane. I use a few travel tips to make it cheaper ...

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Small, battery-powered planes are on the way. But building large, zero-emission airliners is a daunting challenge.

Air-to-ground” missions are launched to use air capabilities to achieve tangible outcomes on the ground—chiefly the destruction of enemy forces.

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Bumble is one of the most well-known dating apps out there. Founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd started Bumble in 2014 after founding Tinder years prior. Bumble was, for many years, women's answer to ...

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let passengers and crew quickly see hazards outside and help first responders assess ...

'They'll do things that helicopters would never have done': The new trial will see drones launched remotely to support police officers in London. Doorbell camera catches thief stealing 21 manhole ...

How much does it cost to fly Air Force One? It's in the six-figures range ... per hour. Air Force One is one of two official presidential airplanes. Both planes are Boeing 747-200s. When President ...

Xbox itself has made a big deal out of its "Play Anywhere" initiative, and in my experience, it's become one of the best conveniences of playing games across its ecosystem. All first-party Xbox games ...