We recently saw a special anniversary in the history of commercial aviation, with January 30th, 2025 marking 37 years since ...

The 747SP was the perfect aircraft for the mission NASA had in ... Modified from the 747-100, sections of the fuselage were removed and other parts adapted to save weight, giving it a dinky length of ...

Completion of the 8-meter-long thermoplastic composite (TPC) fuselage section comprised continuous ultrasonic welding of the MFFD’s right-hand (RH) longitudinal fuselage joint (left) and resistance ...

The Boeing 747 is one of the world’s first wide-body Jumbo Jet, and the dynamic canvas of many special liveries.

The accident left almost half of the aircraft’s fuselage burnt, although its wings and engines on both sides were undamaged, officials said. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

The design may be functional—but it’s not pretty. Relatedly, the X-32’s fuselage is unusually low-set and wide. Whereas most fighters feature sleek, elegant fuselages, the X-32’s fuselage ...

Drag-reducing riblets have been applied directly to the paint covering the fuselage of JAL’s Boeing 787-9. Credit: Japan Airlines A Japan Airlines (JAL) Boeing 787-9 with drag-reducing riblet ...

In one major Air Force research project, he developed a widebody fuselage that was adhesively bonded, without fasteners. Ogonowski said Hart-Smith produced designs with an eye to making them ...

Believed to be the largest aircraft currently flying anywhere in the world, Roc is a six-engined, dual fuselage, all-composite, over-wing design (registration N351SL) created by Scaled Composites ...

Hopes of retrieving the remaining bodies from the wrecks of an American Airlines passenger jet and an army Black Hawk helicopter sitting in the Potomac River in Washington prior to the fuselage’s ...