Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

A new video gives us great looks at last month's historic first flight of NASA's new "quiet" X-59 supersonic jet. NASA plans to use the X-59, an experimental vehicle, to fly faster than the speed of ...

Actively in service with many European military forces, the Eurofighter Typhoon is one of the best fighter planes and jets of all time. However, if you were suddenly thrown into the cockpit of this ...

In fact, it leaves them with the best view outside of an open cockpit. Instead of portholes that don't get much beyond 10.7 by 18.4 in (27.2 by 46.7 cm) , the Phantom 3500 cabin has seamless, ...

Nearly 30 years since its first test flight in 1997, the Lockheed Martin-Boeing F-22 Raptor still looks like it came from the future. Sporting both a curved body and hard-edged angles as well as that ...

Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II is widely regarded as one of the most advanced fighter jets currently in use. While its sleek exterior draws attention, much of its technological advantage lies ...