Ring wing aircraft used closed circular wings to reduce induced drag and increase lift efficiency. Despite promising wind tunnel results and limited prototypes, real world issues such as increased ...

We are taught from a very young age that aircraft generally hide fuel tanks inside their wings. That remains true, for the most part, but now that a new breed of aircraft called vertical take-off and ...

Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, unbroken connection to the aircraft’s main fuselage. The wing of a fighter ...