Data collected from previous flying wing aircraft designed and built by Jack Northrop was used to design the B-2, including the small radar cross section discovered with the YB-49. Wingspan of the ...

The flying wing design is intuitive but relatively rare. As the name implies, a flying wing aircraft is simply a wing; it has ...

Among them is the flying wing configuration of which the Northrop YB-49 was an early pioneer and more recently the Northrop B-2 Spirit. There is another configuration that has been used in ...

Brig. Gen. Wickert Shares interesting insights in podcast interview. In a wide-ranging and insightful interview on Episode ...

Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force (USAF) plan to increase production rates on the USA’s next-generation stealth bomber, at a cost to the company’s short-term profits. During a 22 April ...

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This meant our pilot literally risked losing our wings during his 10-minute go-around. But I suppose that’s what airmen mean when they describe a harrowing flight as “flying on a wing and a ...

United’s investment in JetZero includes a ‘path’ to acquire as many as 200 blended wing body Z4 aircraft. [Courtesy: United Airlines] United Airlines is looking to add a sleek new airframe ...

This meant our pilot literally risked losing our wings during his 10-minute go-around. But I suppose that’s what airmen mean when they describe a harrowing flight as “flying on a wing and a ...