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Dick Rutan, co-pilot of historic round-the-world flight, dies at 85
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoBurt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wing tips...
Pilot Dick Rutan, First to Fly Around Earth Without Refueling, Dies at 85
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFamed pilot Richard “Dick” Rutan has died. Rutan earned distinction during a 19-year military career...
Dick Rutan, Who Flew Around the World Without Refueling, Dies at 85
New York Times· 1 day agoDick Rutan, who in 1986 commanded the first aircraft to make a nonstop flight around the world...
An AI-powered fighter jet took the Air Force's leader for a historic ride. What that means for war
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoAI marks one of the biggest advances in military aviation since the introduction of stealth in the...
US Air Force Secretary Kendall flies in cockpit of plane controlled by AI
Fox News· 4 days agoOn Friday, the senior Air Force leader followed through with his plans, making what could be one of...
How NASA’s New Supersonic Jet Replaced the Boom With a Quiet Thud
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNASA's X-59 is designed to create a sonic "thud," with the same noise levels as as a washing...
AI-Operated F-16 Jet Carries Air Force Official Into 550-MPH Aerial Combat Test - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoIt was fitting that the dogfight took place at [California's] Edwards Air Force Base, a vast desert facility where Chuck Yeager broke the speed of sound ...