Manta Aircraft has entered a partnership with Shenyang Aviation Industries Group to develop and certify its hybrid-electric vertical/short takeoff and landing (HeV/STOL) aircraft in China. The ...
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The 16-engine V/STOL airliner that was too costly to build
Hawker Siddeley’s One for One was a proposed V/STOL airliner with 16 lift engines, designed for short city-to-city routes and ...
Looking back at the envy with which the United States viewed Great Britain's Harrier Jump Jet, you'll find a humorous little anecdote from the early years of NATO. The Harrier was so incredible in its ...
Summary and Key Points: During the Cold War, the Soviet Union sought to mimic the UK’s successful Harrier jump jet by developing the Yakovlev Yak-38, a vertical/short-takeoff and landing (V/STOL) ...
The start-up has recruited fellow Italian companies Kinetron, Pantecnica, Powerflex, and Pietro Rosa to advance development of its ANN family of hybrid-electric V/STOL aircraft. The two-seat ANN2 is ...
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Last AV-8B Harrier built for USMC retired as museum display
A Harrier from the VMA-223 "Bulldogs," the last built for the USMC, was demilitarized and transported to the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola. Another event marked the bittersweet ...
French aerospace research center Onera is studying an unusual hybrid-electric unmanned aircraft concept combining agility with a wide speed range and both vertical- and short-takeoff-and-landing ...
A rendering of Manta’s ANN Plus which uses enclosed and tilting ducted electric fans for vertical and forward flight. Credit: Manta Aircraft In a country where more than a dozen startups have emerged ...
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