The Orbital Sciences X-34 was intended as a low-cost testbed to demonstrate key technologies integratable to the Reusable Launch Vehicle program. It was intended to be an autonomous pilotless craft […]
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Mitsubishi A7M
The Mitsubishi A7M Reppū (烈風 Strong Gale) was designed as the successor to the Imperial Japanese Navy’s A6M Zero with development beginning in 1942. Performance objectives were to achieve superior […]
Boeing VC-25
The Boeing VC-25 is the designation of a United States Air Force passenger transportation aircraft a military version of the Boeing 747 airliner. The A-model (VC-25A) is the only variant […]
Rockwell-MBB X-31
The Rockwell-Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability program was designed to test fighter thrust vectoring technology. Thrust vectoring allows the X-31 to fly in a direction other than where the nose […]
British Rail Class 08
The British Rail (BR) Class 08 is a class of diesel-electric shunting locomotive. The Pioneer Class 08 No. D3000 (currently preserved at the Heritage Shunters Trust based at Peak Rail) […]
McDonnell Douglas X-36
The McDonnell Douglas X-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft was a subscale prototype jet designed to fly without the traditional tail surfaces used on most aircraft.
Mitsubishi G4M
The Mitsubishi G4M (or Type 1 land-based attack aircraft) (一式陸上攻撃機 一式陸攻 Isshiki rikujō kōgeki ki Isshikirikkō) was the main twin-engine land-based bomber used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service […]
Near Field Infrared Experiment
The Near Field Infrared Experiment (NFIRE) is a satellite which was proposed and developed by the Missile Defense Agency a division of the United States Department of Defense. It was […]
Northrop YA-9
The Northrop YA-9 was a prototype attack aircraft developed for the United States Air Force A-X program. The YA-9 was passed over in preference for the Fairchild Republic YA-10 that […]
Piaggio P.180 Avanti
The Piaggio P180 Avanti is an Italian twin-engine turboprop aircraft produced by Piaggio Aero. It seats up to nine passengers in a pressurized cabin and may be flown by one […]