In this video, we uncover the story of Goodyear’s Inflatoplane, an inflatable airplane designed for military rescue missions during the 1950s. From early successes to fatal setbacks, the ...

San Antonio's Southwest Research Institute has secured a pair of contracts worth $23 million for work to address aging ...

Grumman Corporation also had a major role in the private aviation industry. Grumman began producing the Gulfstream line of ...

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Undergoing an HSI helps identify minor cracks in non-rotating parts and check whether some parts need replacement, reported ...

Insights Some of the most important inventions ever were created by accident.  Viagra is a surprising addition to this list ...

In contrast, square windows have sharp corners, which concentrate stress and increase the risk of cracks. After early aircraft disasters like the de Havilland Comet crashes in the 1950s (due to square ...

Credit: Securite Civile France After relying for decades on fleets of 1950s and ’60s-era aircraft, the firefighting industry is introducing new technologies and fleets to make their operations ...

The Grumman G-132 was an unbuilt aircraft designed by Grumman in the 1950s. The design was initiated to meet a requirement of the United States Navy (USN) for an anti-submarine warfare seaplane.

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The MiG-17 wasn't the only aircraft developed in the early 1950s to fly in Vietnam. Republic Aviation's F-105 Thunderchief emerged as a supersonic fighter bomber meant to replace the F-84F ...