You may have noticed that some WWI fighter planes had three wings, but why was this? Did the extra wings help make the ...

The sub-committee immediately undertook a thorough investigation of the vibration of aeroplane structures, both from the theoretical and experimental point of view, to provide data from which ...

IN 1928 a monograph on the “Flutter of Aeroplane Wings”, by Messrs. R. A. Frazer and W. J. Duncan, was produced at the National Physical Laboratory, summarising in a single useful volume the ...

The AD-1 is a unique aircraft with a pivoting wing explored for its ability to improve fuel economy for larger planes. The idea behind it is to reduce drag at higher altitudes while planes are ...

Airbus next-generation single aisle airplane will feature foldable wings. Airbus, the world's largest aeroplane manufacturer has unveiled plans for its new commercial aircraft that will be soaring ...

XI'AN -- China has unveiled its first-ever wing type spectrum of aircraft in Xi'an, Northwestern Shaanxi province. The design of the aircraft wings is the foundation of the aviation industry and ...