Selector valves play an important role in many modern airplanes. They are commonly found in commercial airliners and other large fixed-wing ...

The tail assembly is an important part of most modern airplanes. Also known as the empennage, it provides stability, balance and control. Many tail ...

Batteries aren’t found exclusively in automobiles. Nearly all modern airplanes have them as well. They are typically used to start the engines, ...

Do you know the difference between differential and symmetrical ailerons? Most fixed-wing aircraft have ailerons. Consisting of hinged flat-like ...

GE Aerospace has selected Athens State University to receive a $4,000 charitable contribution to go toward targeted STEM equipment ...

Even if you’ve never flown in an airplane, you’re probably familiar with wings. All airplanes have wings. They are the primary lifting surfaces ...

Honeywell Aerospace shares plunged 24% on August 6, 2026, after supply-chain problems led to slower sales and prompted the newly independent company ...

April 2026 rewards have been sent to patrons/subscribers. A bit of a delay (again…). This time there were ZERO votes for the catalog items, so I selected ...

Gap precision matters when installing spark plugs. Spark plugs, of course, are electrical devices that provide an electrical current or “spark” to ...

A Lockheed design for a STOVL jet fighter, a predecessor to the JAST/F-35 program. This design was described and illustrated in my book “US Stealth Fighter ...