Sasane. Whether developed in response to military requirements or as a means to improve performance, fuel efficiency or passenger safety in commercial and private aircraft, new aircraft designs tend ...

Birds have long been our inspiration for flight, and researchers at Princeton University have found a new trick in their ...

The study of aircraft performance management for single-engine aircraft, including propeller theory, and operational performance requirements. The fourth number of the course code shows the level of ...

What length of runway does it need for takeoff and landing? How sharp and how fast can it turn? Answers to these and many other questions form the subject matter of aircraft performance. Performance ...

Van's Aircraft, founded by Richard VanGrunsven in 1973, has significantly influenced the experimental aviation sector with ...

This text, written at a level accessible to advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students, covers all aspects of flight performance of modern day high-performance aircraft, from take-off to ...

Rows of flaps inspired by bird wing feathers improve airfoil performance by boosting lift, reducing drag and mitigating stall.

Presenting an unrivalled range of advanced flight performance models for both transport and military aircraft, this text details each element of aircraft performance so readers can use this book in ...

Accident reporting knowledge is required for private pilot certification because identifying causal factors in accidents can ...

Bombardier Defense delivers the first Global 6500 jet to the US Army, enhancing the HADES program's aerial deep-sensing ...

Many of us remember when Cirrus introduced the SR20 followed by the higher-performance SR22. It may not seem like 25 years ago, but it was. Since then the used market for these aircraft has ...

Engines can be overhauled and restored to near 100% performance, extending their lifespan much longer than an aircraft. At ...