A new VTOL drone designed to fly at 6 tons was just completed in China, a local report says. The Lanying R6000 is meant to take up to 10 passengers, fly up to 2,400 miles, and reach 340 mph. Its ...

The American military announced that it has grounded its entire fleet of V-22 Ospreys after a fatal crash off the coast of Japan. A preliminary investigation showed an equipment failure likely caused ...

Boeing has unveiled its new Collaborative Transformational Rotorcraft (CxR) concept, a family of modular, tiltrotor, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drones. These CxR drones are designed to ...

Russia is a premier in the development of VTOL aircraft, and has been involved in the market since the early 1960s. The UK, on the other hand, has been showing increased interest in procuring V-22 ...

A floating object believed to belong to the U.S. military aircraft V-22 Osprey that crashed into the sea is seen off Yakushima Island, Kagoshima prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 30, 2023, in this ...

A U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command Osprey aircraft performed a controlled emergency landing in the nature reserve at Stongodden, Norway, Sept. 12. (Tiril Haslestad/Norwegian Armed Forces) ...

The V-22 Osprey is an aircraft like no other. The tiltrotor multirole military aircraft makes an impression wherever it goes; coincidentally, a flight of two of these beasts flew directly overhead ...

Aircraft capable of Vertical Takeoff and Landing, or VTOL, have always captivated aviation enthusiasts with their strangeness and militaries with their versatility. However, the fact that their ...