The Super Guppy is a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft used for transporting huge cargo components and equipment and has more ...

Cockpit view from C-5M Super Galaxy, and boom operator view from KC-10 Extender air tanker... during an aerial refueling ...

Modern wings are mostly designed to reduce drag but also save on weight, and provide other benefits to fuel consumption for ...

NASA's fleet of Space Shuttles could survive challenging solar conditions, but needed a boost to get around on Earth. Here's ...

China unveils a next-generation military transport capable of carrying 120 tonnes over 6,500 km, challenging US airlift ...

The C-17 has a reputation as a versatile aircraft that has played a part in a wide range of transport missions for troops, ...

China is quietly working on a game-changing military aircraft that could outmatch the world’s biggest airlifters.

In 2025, the C-5 still leads in raw payload and range, while the C-17 dominates in flexibility and access, two giants that ...

The concept of the Next Generation Airlifter is taking shape as a single platform that can perform the role of both the C-5 and C-17 transports.

Looking ahead to the 2040s, the U.S. Air Force is planning for its C-5 Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster aircraft to be replaced by a single transport aircraft, which would facilitate the transition to a ...

A size comparison of the WindRunner (top) with C-5, C-17 military aircraft. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and aerospace engineer Mark Lundstrom, the concept of the WindRunner took shape when the ...