How NASA’s X-59 recycled decades-old plane parts to make silent supersonic flight possible
The new supersonic plane breaks the mold with a radical new shape and digital cockpit, but it relies on ancient parts to make ...
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Skunk Works Reveal New Stealthy Tanker Concept With Twin Flying Booms
The notional concept comes as the U.S. Air Force prepares for an analysis of alternatives for the Next Generation Aerial ...
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Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works (video)
In a rare show of openness about the X-37B, Boeing Space released a video detailing how the space plane's aerobraking ...
YF-12 Interceptor: The US's Cold War Mach 3+ Defense Against Soviet Bombers
The Soviet Union continued to invest heavily in the development of capable next-generation fighter and bomber aircraft ...
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NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Fires Up Engine For The First Time Ahead Of First Flight
X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved ...
Skunk Works’ Latest Stealthy Tanker Concept Revealed
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works advanced projects division has put forward a new notional vision for a stealthy pilot-optional ...
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X-59 Engine Roars, Lockheed Martin Starts Last Major Ground Test
"It was an emotional high to see and hear another innovative, boundary-pushing Skunk Works X-plane come to life," said Pat ...
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New system lets X-62A aircraft adjust flight control behavior in the air
Lockheed Martin's famous-yet-secret Skunk Works is conducting live flight ... The system can be reconfigured in real time while the X-plane is still in the air. The US Air Force's X-62A Variable ...
Spy Plane Footage Featured in "Somebody's Watching Me" Music Release by Of Love and Lust
The full surveillance footage is viewable on the Reluctant Prophet YouTube channel and the Defend Speech TikTok channel.