Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jonathan Wing poses at his piano at his home in Bountiful on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. Wing composes music, including every year ...

There's a new contender for the US Navy's F/A-XX Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, and it looks like something out of Batman's hangar thanks ...

This figure shows the comparison of the spatial distributions of the time-averaged flow field before and after drooping the leading edge in the form of u-velocity sections. With the drooping leading ...

The F-14, F-111, Tornado, and Su-17 all used variable sweep wings—an innovation once seen as the future of air combat. So why did this design disappear almost overnight? In this video, we explore the ...

A variable camber airfoil is an airfoil that changes camber to maximize its performance under radically different flight conditions. Little attention has been paid to the history of flow evolvement ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon is highly regarded because of its remarkable maneuverability, combat radius, and multi-role capabilities. With its cutting-edge technological features, air-to-air engagement ...

In the 1960s, U.S. Navy strategists wanted an aircraft that could efficiently cruise at subsonic speed, maneuver well in high-subsonic dogfights, accelerate to above Mach 2, and yet remain stable ...

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Thankfully, aviation buffs have plenty of genuinely beautiful aircraft to admire. Consider the Supermarine Spitfire of WW2, which inspired Pilot Officer ...