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America’s SR-71 Blackbird Is Faster Than Any 5th-Generation Fighter
The SR-71 Blackbird’s earned world record for speed has never been topped by a successor. The fastest jet to ever fly the ...
This All-American Aircraft Brand Has Been Owned By The Chinese Government Since 2011
Cirrus Aircraft was once a beloved American aircraft company with affordable aircraft and a pilot training programs, but ...
My Zimbabwe News9h
President Ramaphosa’s life in danger: His time bomb jet has been flying with engine defects as military crisis deepens
PRETORIA - A crippling crisis within the South African Air Force (SAAF) has deepened, with revelations that President Cyril ...
Why Do Many Smaller Planes Use Horizontally-Opposed 'Boxer' Engines?
Small planes use boxer engines because they're lightweight, run smoothly, and have better cooling — all of which are crucial ...
National Security Journal on MSN17h
China’s New J-20A Stealth Fighter Has Just 1 Mission
China’s J-20A “Mighty Dragon” represents a significant leap in the country’s military aviation, a fifth-generation stealth ...
Sam Chui on MSN22h
Inside World's 5 Next-Gen Luxury Private Jets
I attended the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) to explore the latest luxury private jets on ...
IEEE23h
Mechanically Driven Pump Versus Electrically Driven Pump for Fuel Systems of Jet Engines - IEEE Xplore
Jet engines for aircraft use are mandatorily assisted by fuel installations (fuel control units - FCUs); their main equipments are the pumps, whose drive can be done mechanically or electrically, ...