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US Pilots Were Flying Over The Soviet Union – Then Hit A Free-Fall At 83,000 Feet
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (315+ words) The SR-71 Blackbird surveillance plane broke the record for the fastest jet ever flown with a top speed of 2,193 miles per hour in 1976, a record it still holds to this day. The Blackbird wasn't a one-off piece of equipment for…...
Only One Man Got To Fly NASA's X-15 Rocket-Powered Plane & The Space Shuttle
1+ week, 2+ day ago (613+ words) SlashGear Only One Man Got To Fly NASA's X-15 Rocket-Powered Plane & The Space Shuttle With planes like the now-famous Lockheed-designed SR-71 Blackbird and the U-2 Dragon Lady capable of flying at extremely high altitudes, touching the edge of space is something that…...
These Are The Best (And Only) Starlink Alternative Options Out There
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1095+ words) Starlink may be the next frontier of internet technology. A part of Elon Musk's SpaceX, Starlink introduced a new kind of satellite internet in 2015 with a "constellation" of small, low-orbit... These Are The Best (And Only) Starlink Alternative Options Out…...
What Is A 'Jellyfish' Drone Swarm, And Why Are They Considered So Dangerous?
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (565+ words) SlashGear What Is A 'Jellyfish' Drone Swarm, And Why Are They Considered So Dangerous? When a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran during Operation Epic Fury, one detail from the pilot's subsequent debrief quickly captured the attention…...
This All-Electric Plane Flies For An Hour On Just $18 Of Energy
2+ week, 6+ day ago (289+ words) SlashGear This All-Electric Plane Flies For An Hour On Just $18 Of Energy When the Wright brothers first took flight over the sands of Kill Devil Hills on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in 1903, it's likely they could scarcely imagine…...
Americans Are Missing Out On Yet Another Great Budget-Friendly Drone
3+ week, 4+ day ago (406+ words) SlashGear Americans Are Missing Out On Yet Another Great Budget-Friendly Drone We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Foreign drone makers added to the Covered List cannot obtain the mandatory FCC certification required for electronic devices relying…...
New Air Force One Makes Its Debut At Joint Base Andrews
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (420+ words) SlashGear New Air Force One Makes Its Debut At Joint Base Andrews U.S. Presidents have been flying the friendly skies for over 100 years, tracing their roots back to then President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt's flight at St. Louis, Missouri on October 11, 1910. But…...
Being Followed By A Drone While Driving? Here's Why It May Be Tracking Your Car
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (515+ words) SlashGear Being Followed By A Drone While Driving? Here's Why It May Be Tracking Your Car As drone technology continues to evolve, much of the attention has focused on how drones might be the future of warfare. But it's also…...
6 Of The Coolest Jet Maneuvers You'll Ever See
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (667+ words) Aerial maneuvers aren't a recent phenomenon and certainly not confined solely to jets. The incredible history of the Bleriot XI (an early propellor-driven plane) includes stories of looping stunts as early as 1914. However, with the advent of jet propulsion systems,…...
This Is The Largest Plane Currently Flying In 2026
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (492+ words) SlashGear This Is The Largest Plane Currently Flying In 2026 As it is, the fact that passenger planes are a common sight in engineering is astounding. Then you consider that these forms of transportation are quite large, and the ability for…...