Aviation

The Eurocopter X-3 Helicopter

The Eurocopter X-3 Helicopter

Warren Jones March 11, 2012 0

The X3. We know, it sounds like something out of a James Bond movie, and it is, sort of.

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Sky Harbor Airport: A Gateway to the World

Sky Harbor Airport: A Gateway to the World

J.J. LaBarber March 9, 2012 0

More than 100,000 passengers (roughly equivalent to the population of Berkeley, Calif.) arrive at or depart from Phoenix’s Sky Harbor International Airport via the facility’s three runways on a daily basis.

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The Puffin

The Puffin

Warren Jones December 29, 2011 0

Flying around like Superman has been a dream for many of us, and now the brilliant minds at NASA have brought us a little bit closer to that dream.

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Kirby Chambliss: On the Wings of a Bull

Kirby Chambliss: On the Wings of a Bull

Warren Jones November 2, 2011 0

Kirby Chambliss has been a part of the international Red Bull Air Race World Championships since 2003, but his love for airplanes and motorsports goes back much further.

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Home of the Apache Attack Helicopter

Home of the Apache Attack Helicopter

J.J. LaBarber October 31, 2011 0

Taking the Apache Attack Helicopter to new heights is what Boeing does better than anyone else.

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Soaring to Even Greater Heights

Soaring to Even Greater Heights

J.J. LaBarber October 27, 2011 0

One of the oldest aviation companies in the Southwest maintains its long-standing reputation of being ahead of the curve.

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In Search of Amelia Earhart’s Crash Site

In Search of Amelia Earhart’s Crash Site

Jean-Marie Stevens October 18, 2011 0

For decades, the fate of the female icon of aviation has remained shrouded in mystery. New theories, guided by modern technology, could solve the mystery of Earhart's disappearance.

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Flying Solar

Flying Solar

Celeste Noelle August 18, 2011 2

The first plane designed to fly day and night without any fuel.

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The Man Who Bridged Earth and Space

The Man Who Bridged Earth and Space

Mary L. Holden August 4, 2011 0

America's pioneering experimental test pilot William Bridgeman.

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U.S. Marines to Get K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter

U.S. Marines to Get K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter

Craig Taylor December 13, 2010 0

The Marine Corps are looking for a few good unmanned aircraft, and Lockheed Martin has answered the call-with the K-MAX helicopter.

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