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So far, the Mars helicopter Ingenuity is the only aircraft [2] [3] ever to fly on Mars, completing 72 successful flights covering 17.242 km (10.714 mi) in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 48 seconds of flight time. [4]
This is a list of military aircraft that are being developed for use by the United States military in the near future. For aircraft in-service see List of active United States military aircraft. Northrop Grumman B-21
Parnall Prawn – Flying boat testing buried engine with variable-angle thrust line; Reid and Sigrist R.S.4 Bobsleigh – Prone-pilot research; Rolls-Royce Thrust Measuring Rig – Low speed VTOL control test rig; Rolls-Royce thrust measuring rig VTOL testbed. Saro Shrimp – Experimental half-scale flying boat for development of cancelled ...
The New Midsize Airplane (NMA), or New Midsize Aircraft, [1] (culturally referred to as the Boeing 797) [2] is a concept airliner proposed by Boeing to fill the middle of the market segment. In 2015, Boeing determined the market was large enough to launch a new design.
This is a list of fixed-wing aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters, including compound helicopters and gyrocopters, because they are assumed to have this capability.
In February 2016, Lockheed Martin was awarded a preliminary design contract, aiming to fly in the 2020 timeframe. [3] A 9%-scale model was to be wind tunnel tested from Mach 0.3 to Mach 1.6 between February and April 2017. [4] The preliminary design review was originally planned to be completed by June 2017. [5]
The aircraft was spotted flying around an airport owned by CAC and features a trijet tailless flying wing design. It was trailed by a Chengdu J-20S twin-seater stealth fighter as the chase plane. [22] [23] The aircraft was believed to have advanced stealth and sensor features, while its capabilities, roles, and design details remained speculative.
The Flying-V is a proposed airliner of flying wing configuration, being studied by researchers at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The aircraft is designed to be highly energy-efficient over long distances.