How NASA's F-15 ACTIVE program tested thrust vectoring and adaptive controls to improve performance of future ...

Thrust vectoring—essentially redirecting the plane’s exhaust flow—allows modern fighters to quickly change direction, giving them an edge in close combat. Thrust vectoring nozzles are one of the most ...

The United Kingdom eVTOL company, Vertical Aerospace, started their 2025 right and with a massive achievement with their VX4 aircraft which achieved a new milestone featuring its thrust-borne maneuver ...

Lilium secures more funding as it prepares for small-volume manufacture of its eVTOL craft in 2023, set to compete with helicopters. The startup's design, unlike several other eVTOL startups, relies ...

Watch the F-22 Raptor execute a jaw-dropping power loop and backflip using its advanced vectored thrust capabilities at the RIAT Airshow. This high-performance maneuver highlights the unmatched ...

The mid-to-late twentieth century saw impressive advancements in fighter aviation due largely to the ongoing arms race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. The Soviets developed the Mig-25 which ...