A £215,000 jet-powered flying racecar has been unveiled by Texas startup FusionFlight. The Axion is a VTOL aircraft powered by eight micro jet engines, reaching speeds up to 225 mph with a 15-minute ...

DARPA named Bell Textron to proceed with the next phase of its SPRINT X-Plane project, to design and build an aircraft that ...

The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Bell Textron to build an X-plane demonstrator capable of flying at speeds of up to 450 knots, with the office […] ...

Bell will design and build a high-speed VTOL demonstrator for DARPA’s SPRINT program, as Aurora exits the competition.

The Dornier Do 31 was a bold and futuristic project: the first jet-powered VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) transport ...

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has been selected for Phase 2 of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ...

Bell's concept for an advanced tiltrotor-jet hybrid aircraft will move into the build stage of the US Defense Advanced ...

The San Bernardino County Fire Department hosted a demonstration this week to check out a cutting edge, electrically powered, vertical takeoff and landing-capable aircraft and assess its potential ...

The San Bernardino County Fire Department hosted a demonstration this week to check out a cutting edge, electrically powered, vertical takeoff and landing-capable aircraft and assess its potential use ...

Tailsitter aircraft attract considerable interest due to their capabilities of both agile hover and high speed forward flight. However, traditional tailsitters that use aerodynamic control surfaces ...