Defense technology company Shield AI has set Oct. 21 as the unveiling date for a jet-powered, vertical-takeoff-and-landing ...

Not every plane has the luxury of very long airport-worthy runway strips. In fact, many combat scenarios are in non-ideal locations that often do not come with a nice long runway for landing and ...

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The Dornier Do-31 was a monster of Cold War ambition - ten roaring jet engines, vertical takeoff capabilities, and the speed of a jet all wrapped into one transport aircraft. It could land in forests, ...

What could be cooler than a jet-powered equivalent of a quadcopter drone? Well, how about a larger passenger-carrying version? That's exactly what aviation firm FusionFlight has just revealed, in the ...