Canada, the world’s second-largest country, is a land of extremes, characterised by harsh weather, vast distances, and rugged ...

The deadly floods in Southern Thailand, which peaked late last month and are now in the recovery phase, have spotlighted many issues. The list includes Thailand’s chronic institutional gaps in ...

Boeing is one of the biggest and oldest manufacturers of large airframes, and some of its planes are pretty odd. People associate it with well-known commercial airliners like the 737, the 767, and the ...

Inside the audacious plan to convert a C-130 Hercules into a rocket-assisted Super STOL aircraft capable of landing in a confined urban space for a daring hostage rescue in Iran. Faced with an ever ...

The Gray Eagle STOL can be deployed aboard landing helicopter decks and small aircraft carriers as it requires a 100 m-long runway for take-off and recovery operations. (GA-ASI) Hanwha Aerospace and ...

Electra.aero Inc. recently demonstrated the value of its hybrid-electric Ultra-STOL (short takeoff and landing) technology to provide critical military logistics support to areas that are impossible ...

For a cargo plane, you might think that the general rule would be a simple one: The bigger, the better. The aircraft's primary role, of course, is to deliver supplies, equipment, troops, or whatever ...

Multiple government-directed tests evaluated how Ultra-STOL and hybrid-electric technologies can support America’s warfighters Electra today announced it has completed its participation in the Air ...

Electra is building an aircraft that can take off and land using an airfield that's one-tenth the size of a standard runway. To demonstrate "blown lift" aero and hybrid-electric propulsion ...

Electra has received a small research contract from the Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion systems the company is developing for its ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft to advance ...

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT) and Electra.aero Inc. (“Electra”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for Electra’s EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing (Ultra-STOL) ...

COOLIDGE, AZ (AZFamily) —When temperatures rise in Arizona, first responders prepare for the worst. A lot of dangerous scenarios happen in our mountains where hikers get lost, get seriously sick or ...