Northrop’s flying wing bomber was built to solve a brutal requirement: carry 10,000 pounds of bombs for 10,000 miles, potentially flying global sorties without overseas bases. The XB-35 promised range ...

When the B-2 Spirit glides silently through the night sky, it looks more like an alien spacecraft than a conventional ...

The flying wing design is niche and rare today, but the concept has been the focus of study for 100 years. The flying wing design is intuitive but relatively rare. As the name implies, a flying wing ...

The aircraft is similar to another concept model revealed during the 2018 Singapore Air Show, called the Star Shadow, which was developed with an unspecified Chinese institution. A new flying wing ...

‘Investment and strategic collaboration' is intended to support the design of the company's Z4.

Natilus' futuristic "blended-wing body" plane builds the cabin into the wing.Natilus Another airline is placing bets on the radical "flying wing" plane that industry professionals foresee as the ...

The Rotor Blown Wing is a hybrid-electric, fully autonomous flying wing aircraft. Credit: Sikorsky NASHVILLE—Sikorsky plans to fly a Group 3 design of its Rotor Blown Wing next month as the company ...

A US startup wants to lure customers with lucrative cargo space unavailable on today's narrowbodies.Natlius Airbus' CEO recently said the future of flying is a B2-bomber-shaped "blended-wing body" ...

Global market forecasts predict a demand for over 43,000 new commercial aircraft in the next two decades, with Boeing and Airbus projected to fall short by more than 17,000 planes. Blended-wing body ...