Unlike traditional airline pilots, Boeing's flight-test crews are tasked with pushing an unfinished aircraft into extreme operating conditions.
Business Insider recently sat down with a test pilot for the F-35 stealth fighter jet. She explained what it was like to jump from flying older F-16s to the fifth-generation aircraft. The biggest ...
An operational test pilot recently flew the B-21 Raider stealth bomber with a developmental test pilot, marking a transition ...
In another illustration of how defense programs are being fast-tracked, the US Air Force has, for the first time, placed an ...
A Sarasota test pilot has taken another step toward the future of electric flight with a new milestone in experimental ...
Australia and US strengthen air power ties as RAAF hosts Test Pilot School for first time in years, building on decades of ...
Let’s have a look at the Advanced Controls Evaluator (ACE), based on the Aero Vodochody L-39C, presented at the 11th annual Flight Test Seminar of the International Test Pilots School (ITPS). The ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has formally begun operations with the Embraer A-29C Super Tucano turboprop, which is being incorporated into the service’s test pilot programme at Edwards AFB in California.
Five decades ago, George Cooper, a World War II and NASA test pilot, planted grapes in Saratoga’s Santa Cruz Mountains and launched the family-run Cooper-Garrod Vineyards. Now Cooper’s son, Bill, and ...