Airbus’ proposal appears to draw on the company’s X 3 technology, with the pusher propellers fitted mid-wing to make room for weapon pylons. Credit: Airbus Helicopters/NSPA As NATO sets out to define ...
Airbus Defense and Space is leading a consortium of European industry partners on studies for a new tactical airlifter as part of the European Defense Fund’s €90 million ($107 million) Future Air ...
In the years following the Korean War, the US military sought an aircraft that could combine the vertical lift of a helicopter with the speed of a fixed-wing airplane. Bell answered with the XV-3 ...
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Future aircraft concepts that could redefine air travel

Aircraft manufacturers and research institutions continue to explore radical new designs aimed at reducing fuel burn, emissions, and operating costs. Concepts such as blended-wing airliners, ...