The flying wing design is niche and rare today, but the concept has been the focus of study for 100 years. The flying wing design is intuitive but relatively rare. As the name implies, a flying ...

The flying wing concept was decades ahead of its time, combining innovative design with promises of greater speed, range, and efficiency. But what went wrong? This video dives into Jack Northrop ...

The Horten HX-2 “flying wing,” developed from a German World War II fighter plane concept, is now ready to fly. Find out how a wing with no body attached works.

An aircraft that resembles a four-point ninja star could go into supersonic mode by simply turning 90 degrees in midair. The unusual "flying wing" concept has won $100,000 in NASA funding to ...

Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with its own flying wing airliner. This radical plane concept with an all-in ...

The YB-49 was the final iteration of a flying wing bomber concept created by legendary aircraft designer Jack Northrop, founder of the Northrop Corporation. The backdrop behind its development was ...

Russian researchers are conducting windtunnel tests of a modified 'flying wing' concept aircraft for potential application to a future mainline or regional airliner. The concept model - build on a ...

Looking a little bit too much like an F-117 Night Hawk fighter on steroids Boeing’s blended wing unmanned test aircraft flew for the first time last week. Designed and engineered by Boeing, NASA ...

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Blended-wing planes have already been flying for years in the military. The B-21 Raider is among the blended-in wing planes bought by the USAF. US Air Force via AP ...