Back in April, we first heard about a 3D-printed UAV airframe that could be fabricated within 24 hours. Created by a Boeing-assisted team at the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing ...

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US design consultancy Avid is seeking a partner to develop an unusual unmanned air vehicle comprising a flying-wing mother ship powered by ducted-fan engine modules ...

A Denver-based start-up has raised $10 million in equity “crowdfunding” to help develop a ducted-fan powered, fixed-wing business aircraft called the TriFan 600. XTI began a crowdfunding campaign on ...

On CFMI’s ducted fan studies, Snecma civil engines director general Jean-Pierre Cojan told Aviation International News the contrarotating ducted fan is being revisited because today’s ...

Getting stuck on a flat portion of a trail while snowboarding is a major buzz kill. You can either hop yourself to the nearest slight downhill or unstrap your board and take a walk. Neither option is ...