Stratolaunch’s Roc—the biggest airplane in the world—returned to the sky Sunday, completing its first test flight in more than eight months. In addition to setting a Roc record for flight duration, ...

A screening of Airplane! where nobody laughed? Surely you can't be serious! But two of the directors of the 1980 comedy classic, David Zucker and Jim Abrahams, confirm that's what happened at the ...

Stratolaunch announced that its massive carrier aircraft, the Roc, has successfully completed its third test flight. The airplane's performance was verified during the flight, moving Roc closer to ...

Stratolaunch's giant carrier aircraft Roc has successfully completed its fifth test flight. This time, Roc flew with an 8,000-lbs (3,629-kg) pylon, a crucial element that will help it carry and launch ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. said it has flown a second G700 production-test aircraft that it will use to evaluate a number of cabin features introduced when the company launched the new ultralong-range ...

The Roc carrier aircraft, the biggest airplane ever built, completed its fifth test flight this Star Wars Day (May 4). Roc, made by the hypersonic vehicle company Stratolaunch, is the largest airplane ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force’s three-month test of an electric aircraft at Duke Field in Florida wrapped up this month and included a simulated casualty evacuation exercise. Beta Technologies said ...

Back in 2020 we first heard about the Talon-A hypersonic aircraft, which would be released from the world's largest airplane at an altitude of 35,000 ft (10,000 m). A test version of the Talon-A, ...

The flight of some unmanned aircraft is no longer limited to the daytime in North Dakota. The Federal Aviation Administration has given aircraft operating in conjunction with the state's Northern ...

Stratolaunch’s twin-fuselage Roc airplane gets ready for its sixth flight test. (Stratolaunch Photo) Stratolaunch says the sixth flight test of its super-sized Roc carrier airplane ended earlier than ...