As aircraft designs evolve towards more flexible structures, understanding how these wings behave under various flight conditions becomes increasingly important. Recent research has focused on the ...

Wing flex occurs because of the materials used in wing construction and the engineering designs employed. When the wings flex upward, they reduce the strain on the aircraft’s structure by dissipating ...

The pilot of a drone that crashed into a firefighting plane, leaving a gaping hole and grounding the aircraft during the ...

A Culver City man was arrested in a drone collision with a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft over the Palisades Fire in Los ...

The firefighting aircraft’s wing was damaged ... The Pacific Palisades fire destroyed more than 5,300 structures, including many celebrities’ houses, and the Eaton fire near Pasadena burned ...

A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to flying a drone that crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft, grounding it in the midst of the devastating Palisades Fire​, federal ...

Fire officials in Southern California informed the FAA that a firefighting aircraft struck a drone Thursday ... Quebec 1 returned to Van Nuys Airport with wing damage and no injuries.

Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...

8 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Constantin-Cristian Topriceanu, M.D., from University College London, and colleagues examined the impact of aircraft noise on heart structure ...

As part of his plea deal, the Culver City resident will pay about $65,000 for the damage his drone caused to the Super ...