Historical examples of the flying wing include the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, the Horten Ho 229, the Northrop N-1M, the Northrop YB-35, and the Northrop YB-49. Various companies, including Boeing ...

The scene outside the windows of the New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing one sunny Saturday distracted Rocco Horton as he tried to answer questions about military ranks and the ...

Research and data obtained during the testing of these and other experimental aircraft would lead to today’s B-2 Spirit bomber and beyond. American concerns that Great Britain might fall to Axis ...

An experimental drone addresses that problem in a bio-inspired fashion, by extending flying-squirrel-like membranous wings as needed. Developed by Dohyeon Lee, Jun-Gill Kang and Soohee Han at ...

Jack Northrop Northrop Aircraft Inc. and the N-1M Additional Flying Wing Concepts Jack learned of an aircraft project near the garage he was working in and often visited the Loughead brothers of ...

Pre-painted models are not allowed. Completed model and scenery will be judged as a whole. Members can use wood, plaster, or any other item to build the diorama. Members construct at least two painted ...

The 908th Flying Training Wing held an awards banquet March 1 at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa at the Convention Center in Montgomery. The annual event serves as a celebratory reminder ...

It was capable of flying faster than traditional planes, impossible to detect on radar, and it would prove to be the winning hand for the defense of the nazi state. But this alternative history ...

Fewer still were both manned and powered, and the small Horten HX-2 is a member of that exclusive group. There are several reasons for the rarity of flying wings. Airliner versions never caught on ...

Sikorsky has been flying its Rotor Blown Wing (RBW) vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) prototype over the past year and a half to evaluate the design and has briefed the U.S. Army on the aircraft ...

Okay, it’s happening. Everybody stay calm! The wait is over, The Washington Post’s annual Peeps diorama contest is back, and this year’s entries have us on one heck of a sugar high.