Runways are undesirable locations for military aircraft. Being tied to miles of concrete gives jet aircraft a built-in vulnerability as well as restricting their flexibility. At sea, it is extremely ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is holding a competition titled the DARPA Lift Challenge, which is offering $6.5 million in prize money for the development of vertical lift unmanned ...

Future Vertical Lift represents one of the Army’s most ambitious modernization priorities, promising greater speed, range, and adaptability in the skies. But progress is measured not only in ...

Weighing the benefits of a vertical lift module (VLM) for long-term operational investment can be a daunting task. Warehouse operations are evolving constantly, and the pressure to do more with less ...

A single Vertical Lift Module can cut a 5,000 sq ft picking area down to about 150 sq ft. This reduces nearly 90% of the needed floor space. It also stacks inventory up to the ceiling. VLMs are great ...

Vertical Aerospace’s (NYSE:EVTL) VX4 prototype successfully completed the phase 3 wingborne flight testing, exceeding expectations across the piloted flight test and moving the aircraft closer to its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about vertical flight aircraft & advanced aviation technology. On May 2, the White House released its top-line “skinny” ...

Airframe BF-01 performed the F-35’s first vertical landing on Mar. 18, 2010, and the first vertical takeoff on May 10, 2013, at NAS Patuxent River. The first F-35B Lightning II STOVL (Short Take-Off ...

The global Vertical Mast Lifts Market is witnessing robust and sustained growth, driven by surging demand from sectors like construction, warehousing, and industrial maintenance, according to the ...

Vertical lift, fixed-wing flight: Get a look at PteroDynamics' transwing aircraft PteroDynamics shows off a drone that can transform from a quadcopter to a fixed wing aircraft while in flight.

Vertical Aerospace, the British-based developer of the VX4 eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, has announced a new partnership with Bristow Group that will see the companies ...