If the claims are true, this new shape-shifting jet engine could make future aircraft faster, stealthier, and far more fuel ...

A new jet engine design may mean that future flights will require no fuel, reducing costs and helping the environment. It might be several years, though.

Chinese scientists from the Taihang National Laboratory, an aerospace research instituted located in southwest region of the country, have completed ground tests on a new superfast turbojet engine.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Early flight tests of the first ...

Conforming with requirements of the Navy missile it was to power, design of the Fairchild J44 turbojet began in 1947. The J44 (commercial designation FT-101 E) made its first flight in 1950 powering ...

A turbofan engine uses what is called the Brayton cycle, a process similar to a super-powered air pump and heater. The ...