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Pilot Dick Rutan, First to Fly Around Earth Without Refueling, Dies at 85
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoFamed pilot Richard “Dick” Rutan has died. Rutan earned distinction during a 19-year military career...
Dick Rutan, co-pilot of around-the-world flight, dies at 85
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoDick Rutan co-piloted the Voyager around the world in 1986, taking off from and landing at Edwards...
How NASA’s New Supersonic Jet Replaced the Boom With a Quiet Thud
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoNASA's X-59 is designed to create a sonic "thud," with the same noise levels as as a washing...
Air Force tests F-16 fighter jet piloted by AI | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 4 days agoAn experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet controlled by artificial intelligence, not a human...
US Air Force Secretary Kendall flies in cockpit of plane controlled by AI
Fox News· 3 days agoOn Friday, the senior Air Force leader followed through with his plans, making what could be one of...
AI-Operated F-16 Jet Carries Air Force Official Into 550-MPH Aerial Combat Test - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 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 ...
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Idaho State Journal· 5 days agoDonald Trump’s 2016 campaign was seized with worry about the potential political damage from a tape that showed Trump bragging about grabbing women sexually without their permission, longtime ...
Dick Rutan, Vietnam War veteran and co-pilot of historic round-the-world flight, dies at 85
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoBurt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wing tips...