The unwitting environmentalists in the fight against poachers: Vultures
The birds, outfitted with tracking devices, are helping researchers and park rangers combat poaching in Uganda ...
Fire destroys Bound Brook buildings: This week in Central Jersey history, Jan. 13-19
Jan. 13, 2015: Rocky Granata went back to the fire-damaged apartment building in which he lived in the Fords section of ...
16 years after Sully's 'Miracle on the Hudson,' bird strikes at area airports are up, federal data shows
Voluntarily reported bird strikes at local airports have increased 46%, according to a Newsday analysis of FAA data.
Flight Attendant Finds Stowaway on Plane—'I Need to See Your Boarding Pass'
She can be seen following the bird through the cabin, saying: "I need to see your boarding pass" repeatedly. The bird makes its way up the aisle and under seats as she follows it around, before ...
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane: Flying taxis, cars coming closer to reality
The Associated Press / JoeBen Bevirt, CEO of Joby Aviation, stands next to an “electric vertical take-off and landing” aircraft, also known as an eVTOL, in Marina, Calif., on Oct. 7, 2024.
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America’s YF-17 Cobra: The Greatest Warplane You’ve Never Heard Of
Thus, the Air Force opted to purchase General Dynamics’ YF-16 that ultimately became the F-16 Falcon, which is likely the greatest warplane in the Air Force’s arsenal (even though the F-22A Raptor is ...
Not A Bird & Not A Plane: A Quick Guide To Super Alternative Military Aircraft
Some flying machines like ekranoplans are in a gray area between ships and airplanes, using ground effect. Rocket planes are ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Her Plane Rerouted Amid Drone Activity
The Washington, D.C., area is governed by a Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA) within a 30-mile radius of Reagan National ...
Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if ...
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Biden Aides Warned Putin as Russia’s Shadow War Threatened Air Disaster
The White House scrambled to get a message to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last year after U.S. intelligence agencies said a Russian military unit was preparing to send explosive packages ...
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Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires
The plane in question, Quebec 1, “sustained wing damage and remains grounded and out of service,” Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott said, adding that there were no reported ...