The Caproni Campini N.1 was an Italian experimental aircraft powered by a motorjet, a hybrid system combining a piston engine and jet propulsion. Flying in 1940, it became one of the world’s first ...

On January 26, 1945, the McDonnell FH Phantom made its first flight, becoming the world's first jet fighter to operate from aircraft carriers and a milestone in U.S. naval aviation.

Nearly a decade after NASA partnered with Lockheed Martin to build the X-59, the supersonic jet has completed its first flight in California, according to a press release spotted by Gizmodo. The X-59 ...

A supersonic jet plane designed to make very little noise took flight for the first time this week, cruising over the southern California desert just after sunrise in what could be the first step ...