Aurora Flight Sciences has finished windtunnel testing an experimental fan-in-wing design for a Pentagon X-plane competition. The Boeing subsidiary says it recently wrapped up stability and control ...

In the dynamic realm of aerospace engineering, the wind tunnel serves as a crucible of truth, where the fate of aircraft programs hangs in the balance. Recently, the Dufour Aerospace Flight Physics ...

Bell has completed windtunnel tests of the Stop/Fold rotor system it is developing for a future high-speed runway-independent aircraft under a US Department of Defense-backed project. Conducted at the ...

Wind-tunnel testing is crucial for Formula 1 teams to study and optimize a car's aerodynamics. Aerodynamics have become vital as regulations have emphasized downforce and airflow. This article is part ...

Despite advances in computational fluid dynamics modeling, physical testing of cars in wind tunnels remains valuable for carmakers. That's why Mercedes opened the Sindelfingen wind tunnel in 2013, and ...

Legendary Formula 1 team McLaren has been in the unenviable position of relying on another team’s wind tunnel for testing models of its race cars since 2010 but has finally opened its own on-site ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China has reportedly started operations on its first compounded wind tunnel dedicated to low-altitude aircraft testing in ...