Aurora Flight Sciences' Fan-in-Wing technology development progresses: flight testing of the final design is targeted for 2027. Aurora Flight Sciences, a subsidiary of Boeing, has just unveiled ...

Jetoptera VTOL aircraft design features "bladeless fans on steroids" Jetoptera says its "fluidic propulsion system" offers some unique opportunities for vectored thrust VTOL aircraft, among others.

Aurora’s renderings for the fan-in-wing technology X-plane. The fan-in-wing (FIW) technology combines an embedded lift fan with a blended wing body design to enable vertical lift agility without ...

Revealing the second of four designs for DARPA’s Speed and Runway Independent Technologies aircraft development programme, Boeing subsidiary Aurora is opting for a blended-wing-body approach ...

According to Aurora, the team working on the X-Plane plans to deliver the preliminary design review for the SPRINT program within the next 12 months, with the objective of achieving the first ...

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Aurora said it could add more lift fans to its fan-in-wing design — if the military’s requirements for such an aircraft chang — and create a crewed aircraft using the same fan technology.

Aurora Flight Sciences’ Fan-in-Wing technology development progresses: flight testing of the final design is targeted for 2027. Aurora Flight Sciences, a subsidiary of Boeing, has just unveiled ...