The A-10 Thunderbolt II has been terrorizing ground targets since the 1970s and surviving retirement proposals for almost as long. Known officially as the ...

Watch the WS15 turbofan engine model come together piece by piece. Explore the details behind this impressive J20 fighter jet ...

Printing a model jet engine is quite an accomplishment. But it wasn’t enough for [linus3d]. He wanted to redesign it to have a turbojet, an afterburner, and a variable exhaust nozzle. You can see how ...

Many aerospace companies utilize newer engines to power their aircraft, but one has stood the test of time so well that airplanes continue to use it.

Generally speaking, developing a new aircraft takes a very long time. That means years, at times decades spent researching and testing everything that goes into a plane, making sure every bit of ...

A turbofan engine, on the other hand, is designed to move huge amounts of air to propel an aircraft forward. At lower subsonic speeds, it does this quite well. Faster than that, aerodynamic drag ...

One is enrolled in an hourly engine maintenance program. The other is on condition. For buyers, it’s important to know what ...