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The decorated former fighter pilot who pushed some of the military’s celebrated wartime aircraft to their limits – and speeds in excess of Mach 1 – celebrated his 104th birthday in February. His life moves more slowly these days. The … Continue reading →

CLOSEx Embed x Share Zunum Aero is developing electric planes to get travelers out of cars and into the air for regional travel. USA TODAY Zunum Aero announced April 5, 2017, that it is developing electric planes with 10 to … Continue reading →

CLOSEx Embed x Share Boy Scout Troop 377 earned their aviation merit badges at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport with help from volunteer pilots from Young Eagles. (April 8, 2017) Richard Lui/The Desert Sun Buy Photo Volunteer pilots take members of … Continue reading →

In World War II in Europe, a key to victory over the Nazis was the strategic bombing of factories and industrial sites. In the early part of the war, that process wasn’t going well. Losses of bombers were excessively high; … Continue reading →

At the 2017 Grand Prix, race cars will be made out of something new: 3D printed parts. For the first time, a partnership with Honda division McLaren Formula 1 Racing and 3D printing company Stratasys is bringing 3D printed car … Continue reading →

YOU might think that the only people who believe in aliens are forum-dwelling internet conspiracy theorists. But it turns out a lot of Nasa astronauts also think extraterrestrials are real and that they have been in touch with humanity for … Continue reading →

Vivek Saxena, chief executive officer of Mooney International Corporation, hosted a ceremony March 28 at the aircraft manufacturing facility to make Federal Aviation Agency certification of the two new Mooney Ultras official. Saxena said this was only the 21st time … Continue reading →