India's Tata Advanced Systems and Israel's Urban Aeronautics are to co-operate in developing and manufacturing ducted fan propelled unmanned air vehicles. Tata recently invested in the Israeli company ...

Developing new aircraft powered by novel technologies such as un-ducted fans and hydrogen-burning engines remains essentially infeasible without billions and billions of dollars in direct government ...

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A Chinese firm claimed it’s developing a flying saucer-like vehicle for military use. Don’t be surprised or impressed. What Chinese media described as a “sci-fi-like aircraft” in fact is a simple ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: While strange-looking, ducted-fan designs have been around for decades, periodically falling in and out of favor among plane-developers without ever offering any ...

Ducted fans have emerged as a promising propulsion solution for modern Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), particularly in applications that demand high safety, efficiency and low noise levels. Enclosing ...

On the runway to more fuel-efficient aircraft, one alternative propulsion scheme being explored is an array of electrically powered ducted fans. The fans are distributed across the wing span or ...

Most of the work so far on the electrification of aviation has involved propeller-driven aircraft and the development of electric propulsion units that can replace turboprop engines. Now GKN Aerospace ...

Airbus is developing electric and hybrid-electric aircraft, with the E-Fan project as a key initiative. The E-Fan 2.0 (two-seater) and E-Fan 4.0 (four-seater) are planned for production in a new ...