The Airbus Helicopters VSR700 demonstrator has flown its first fully autonomous flight. Previous flights since 2017 were flown with a safety pilot aboard.
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USAF Academy cadets are helping to build large stealth target drone
Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy are working with aerospace instructors and industry partners to come up with a large stealth target drone.
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Kamov to create high-speed helicopter using Ka-52
CEO of Zhukovsky Central Aero-Hydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) Kirill Sypalo told TASS that Kamov’s chief designer Sergei Mikheyev will soon start work on building a high-speed helicopter that is based on the Ka-52.
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Analysis of J-10B TVC demo at the opening of Zhuhai airshow
The J-10B TVC demonstrator finally made full use of its thrusting vectoring nozzle during the opening display at Zhuhai airshow 2018
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Quick analysis of J-10B TVC flight demo
We were lucky enough to speak to pilots who have flown jets equipped with thrust vectoring nozzles (TVC) to get their opinion of the J-10B flight demonstration at Zhuhai airshow.
