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Unmanned equipment combines helicopters and aircraft
Research team The University of Sydney has successfully tested a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) model combining the advantages of helicopters and fixed wing aircraft.
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Aircraft 'super clean'
The demand for aviation is increasing at a rapid pace. At the same time, environmentalists are fighting fiercely for manufacturers to take measures to reduce emissions f…
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Future planes can be winding like birds
Researchers are aiming to create a new generation of aircraft that can change the shape of a fly as a bird to maximize the optimal and best performance of the flight.
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5 bulbs enough to 'run' the plane
Of course, it does not take the light that it takes off, but the fuel cell system of the aircraft produces only 500 watts, the equivalent of electricity to illuminate 5…
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'Anti-hijackers' aircraft
The world's first 'anti-hijacker' aircraft, which can drive itself away from buildings and can even land by remote control in case the pilot is controlled or killed, is…
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Japan makes better planes than Concorde
The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAEA) said in the next six years it will build a passenger airliner that will be quieter and less fuel-efficient than the previous Br…
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The first battery powered aircraft in the world
The first dry-cell battery in the world has been successfully tested on July 16 with a flight path of 391.4 meters at an altitude of 5.2 meters.
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Plastic planes will dominate the sky
People in the future will be flying in plastic planes, Boeing's chief executive said. According to director Alan Mulally, the entire 737 aircraft will be made from n…
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Bombers change shape
The US military has long wanted an airplane that could wander beyond the enemy's territory, and if needed, be able to rush to the target faster than the speed of sou…
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Unmanned commercial aircraft
Unmanned aerial vehicles are no stranger to advanced military, such as the United States. But in the field of commerce this is a new concept.
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He revealed the automatic spy plane
Photographs of UK's first unmanned reconnaissance plane, BAE Systems, have just launched. Corax carries some of the characteristics of the US military reconnaissance…
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Flights from Moscow to New York less than 1 hour
In the past, traveling around the world in 80 days sounded impossible. Today, the round-the-world in 80 minutes also seems beyond human capabilities. Only astronauts can…