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Today in Aviation History: The Long-Range Flight of the P-82 Twin Mustang Betty Jo
On this day in aviation history, February 28, 1947, a North American P-82 Twin Mustang with the name “Betty Jo” completes the ...
Lilium Fails Again. Is This The End Of Europe’s EVTOL Dreams?
Lilium earlier this week announced a second bankruptcy and we await news on whether Volocopter has a future — meanwhile, China's EHang held a pilotless flight trial ...
The science behind airplane deicing – a mechanical engineer explains how chemistry and physics make flying a more uplifting experience
In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the ...