The planes of Operation Desert Storm
I feel nostalgic when I think about Operation Desert Storm, and I notice how much…
The A-29B Super Tucano is not a “Tora-Tora” plane
Social media spreads many wrong labels about some aircraft. One label I often hear in…
The accidental first flight of the General Dynamics YF-16
Aircraft manufacturers plan a prototype’s first flight only after many ground tests, such as braking…
Why some planes have winglets and some do not
The structure or shape that resembles a tail at the edge of the wing or…
How Boeing raised the 737 MAX without new gear bays
The original Boeing 737 sits low to the ground because that helped airlines in the…
How a geared turbofan engine works and its efficiency
Many people get the impression that geared turbofan engine technology is flawed, mainly because the…