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Hybrid Air Vehicles established US subsidiary to expand Airlander marketing

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Airlander 10 is a versatile and hybrid aircraft with a modular payload design capable of transporting over 100 passengers, a ten-ton payload of freight, or providing a highly instrumented cabin for persistent surveillance, reconnaissance, and communications for national security, commercial, or disaster response.

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Ranked: Top 10 fastest fighter jets in the world in 2025

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On paper, the fastest fighter jet of 2025 is the Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-25, which sets a pace of Mach 2.83. In terms of widely-used, theater-ready fighter jets, the F-15 Eagle takes the crown. However, in their day-to-day operations, the jets tend to fly significantly slower. It is followed by its sistership, the MiG-31.

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The innovators and trailblazers of future aviation flourishing in the UK

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From there production was mechanicalized and the wheels were set in motion for a manufacturing boom which still flourishes today, particularly in the aviation industry. Aerospace is undergoing its biggest revolution since the jet engine era.

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Boeing 777: Features, Seat Maps, and Travel Tips

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The goal was to combine the range and capacity of larger jets with the efficiency of a twin-engine design. After rigorous design and testing, it received airworthiness certification on April 19, 1995, and was delivered to United Airlines on May 15, 1995, marking a new era in aviation.

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Horizon Aircraft is developing the first 800km range hybrid eVTOL aircraft  

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Horizon Aircraft Specifications Capable of carrying out stage lengths of up to 500 miles (800km) while cruising at a speed of up to 250 knots (450kph) the Cavorite X7 can carry payloads up to 680kg (1500lbs) if operating in vertical flight mode. Only the Lilium Jet can compete in terms of having the capacity to carry seven people.

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Kratos successfully demonstrates trolley takeoff for XQ-58 Valkyrie UCAV

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The KTLS is an unpowered system, with takeoff thrust provided solely by the aircraft’s jet engine. During the fully autonomous takeoff, the Valkyrie engine throttles up like a conventional jet, accelerating down the runway with the KTLS.

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Top Aircraft of the US Air Force: A Comprehensive Guide

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This guide covers the essential aircraft of the US Air Force, including fighter jets like the F-22 Raptor and bombers like the B-2 Spirit, offering a clear understanding of their capabilities and missions. F-22 Raptor The F-22 Raptor is a marvel of modern aviation, embodying the principles of stealth and advanced technology.