ACROSS NEW MEXICO. FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AIR RACES HELD ITS PYLON RACING SEMINAR IN ROSWELL. IT SERVES AS A QUALIFIER FOR PILOTS WHO WILL PERFORM IN THE AIR RACES THIS ...
The P‑51 Mustang became a common choice for air racers in America due to the large number of surplus airframes available ...
Swedish startup Jetson has made headlines once again as it pushes the boundaries of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) technology. Recently, the company shared footage of its founder and ...
Well, the month flew by! Now it’s time to head back out to Idaho and then fly into Reno for the racing school. Brian is an experienced racer but wants to fly this new (for him) airplane. I’m excited ...
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The fifth flight debuted a new pylon on the aircraft’s center wing that will be used to carry and release Talon-A hypersonic vehicles. The hardware is comprised of a mini-wing and adapter that is ...
The B-1B Lancer bomber will be able to use up to six Load Adaptable Modular pylons under the fuselage to carry heavy standoff munitions and hypersonic weapons. The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a ...