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The continent of Europe has created some of the most capable military aircraft in history, indeed the first combat action by an aeroplane was in Italian service. In the First World War, all of the ...

A 2020 Pipistrel Panthera, a high-performance, four-seat retractable aircraft, is today's top pick. The Panthera boasts impressive speed (over 190 ktas), fuel efficiency, and a modern design, ...

If you've ever studied older military aircraft like the North American F-86 Sabre jet, you may have noticed that many of them had flat metal plates, known as wing fences, on the wings. While these ...

If you've seen images of the infamous double-level airplane seat concept and thought "that's never going to happen" - maybe think again. Aviation start-up Chaise Longue, the brains behind the ...

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The article features a 2016 CubCrafters XCub as a top pick, highlighting its unique ability to combine legendary low-and-slow backcountry flying capabilities with impressive cross-country speeds. The ...