It's fairly common knowledge that when a supersonic aircraft approaches the sound barrier, what follows is the sonic boom. This transitory period between subsonic and supersonic, known as transonic ...

When one thinks of the average airplane, odds are that propellers are part of that mental image. They've been a crucial component of airplane construction from the moment air travel found its footing ...

Electrification is seen as having an important role to play in the fossil-free aviation of tomorrow. But electric aviation is battling a trade-off dilemma: the more energy-efficient an electric ...

Quadcopters tend to have very poor efficency because of their high disk loading. High disk loading– that is, how much weight ...

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a new patent granted in New Zealand, Sharrow Engineering now has a total of 36 patents to protect embodiments of the unique SHARROW PROPELLER™. “This is a landmark ...

D.E.E.P consortium has marked a key milestone, demonstrating the production of a propeller blade section using WAAM in nickel ...

Engine swap turns sleek airframe into a true hot rod.