NASA AD-1 Oblique Wing Research Aircraft
A scissor-wing aircraft was an early attempt to solve transonic flight issues. It was promising enough that NASA revisited …
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This Incredible Plane: Cessna 152 Aerobat: Spin Cycle!
Overshadowed by Concorde where it sits, a Cessna 152 Aerobat occupies a spot in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air …
This Incredible Plane: Scaled Composites Proteus
There aren’t many aircraft that can literally stop traffic, but the praying mantis shape of the giant composite lifter …
This Incredible Plane: BD-10 Homebuilt Jet
When the BD-10 was announced, it was billed as the world’s first and only supersonic jet kit aircraft …
This Incredible Plane: Edgley Optica
At first glance, the Edgley Optica EA-7 looks like an edgy, newly designed aircraft built for the modern-age …
Incredible Plane: Ball-Bartoe Jetwing
The Ball-Bartoe Jetwing at the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum in Denver, Colorado, is a one …
The Many Paths To Becoming An Airline Pilot
Why would anyone want to become an airline pilot? It’s a great question. There are many ways to be …
