It was the largest land-based transport aircraft to fly during ... 181 ft 1 in (55.2 m) 6 Gnome-Rhne 14N 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines[15] 1,180 PS (1,164 hp; 867.9 kW) take-off ...
A replica WWI aircraft, the Fokker D.VIII, was involved in a fatal crash at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on Oct. 5. Here's ...
Odd-looking airplanes may still be able to fly. These five have odd-looking wings, no wings at all, or strangely shaped ...
A lot of talk this morning about whether Malaysia Air Flight 370’s aircraft engine monitoring data indicate that the aircraft continued to fly for hours after its transponder stopped transmitting.
Through the history of internal combustion engines, there has been plenty of evolution, but few revolutions. Talk of radically different designs always leads to a single name – Wankel.
[Ian Jimmerson] has constructed a detailed model of a radial engine out of wood and MDF for an undisclosed reason. Rather than just delivering the wooden engine to wherever wood engines go ...
Delta flight 112 from Boston to Rome was delayed Tuesday night after the crew reported a problem with the engine ahead of ...
When it's a ramjet that uses rotating detonation technology to propel aircraft at hypersonic speeds. A case in point is Venus Aerospace's new Venus Detonation Ramjet 2000 lb Thrust Engine (VDR2).
For more than 100 years, the company has been designing and manufacturing aircraft engines and is now a global leader in the market. As a jet engine manufacturer, Rolls-Royce products provide the ...
Why are aircraft engines failing with such seeming regularity? It is a question air passengers are rightly asking these days as inflight engine shutdowns and aircraft groundings due to mechanical ...
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said on Tuesday that it had signed a $408.4m (Dhs1.5bn) agreement with Mubadala’s Sanad for the ...
An aircraft made an emergency landing at Bournemouth Airport after one of its engines failed. Emergency crews were called to assist the airport fire service when the private plane arrived at 18:50 ...