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Interesting Engineering on MSNBell to build 517 mph tiltrotor X-plane that combines helicopter and jet speedsThe SPRINT project is a joint DARPA/ US Special Operations Command effort that aims to fly an X-plane. The program had entered phase one in November 2023, and in May 2024, Aurora Flight Sciences and ...
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Space.com on MSNTrump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' gives US Space Force $1 billion for secretive X-37B space planeU.S. President Trump's "One, Big Beautiful Bill Act," H.R. 1 includes $1 billion for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) X-37B ...
Bell Textron Inc. (Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.), a Textron Inc. company, has been down-selected for Phase 2 of the Defense ...
Bell's revolutionary X-plane rotorcraft has received the green light to progress to the building and testing of a ...
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X-37B’s $1 Billion Boost: What the Space Force’s Secretive Spaceplane Reveals in 2025It doesn’t occur daily that a $1 billion line item in a defense bill shakes the aerospace community, but the President Trump-sponsored funding of the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane did exactly ...
The X-plane features a sleek composite exterior and a low-drag, blended-wing body. Aurora said three lift fans have been incorporated into the wings to enable vertical flight.
It’s now officially the X-66A, meaning that it’s an experimental research aircraft. NASA already has two ongoing X-plane programs, so the X-66A makes three of them.
X-Plane is essentially a rigorous flight simulator that simulates everything from helicopters and small civilian two-seaters to jet spy planes and the space shuttle. X-Plane has long been a labor ...
X-Plane for iPhone is based on X-Plane, which is the most advanced flight simulator available for the Mac. (We reviewed version 8.0 back in 2005; version 9 is now current.) ...
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