March 21, 1918 marked the first flight of the Curtiss HA, a U.S. seaplane fighter prototype whose development faced instability issues and saw no wartime production.

On March 14, 1927, the Parnall Pike N202 reconnaissance aircraft made its first flight. Designed for both carrier and float ...

On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first powered, sustained, and controlled flight of a heavier-than-air aircraft with the Wright Flyer. After their final and longest flight, ...

This spring, 60 Minutes got the media's first look at "Fury," a jet with no cockpit and no pilot, built by the defense-tech startup Anduril. Now, this futuristic fighter has taken a very real step ...

The Navy confirms Boeing’s MQ-25 will not fly in 2025 as expected, shifting the pivotal test to early 2026 while ground checks and certification continue. The first flight of the U.S. Navy’s Boeing MQ ...