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Flying Cars Just Took a Major Leap—Alef’s Model A Is Leading the Way
Flying cars have always felt like a promise that never quite landed—until now. Alef Aeronautics is pushing the idea out of…
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Europe Just Approved a Flying Car for the Road
The PAL-V Liberty isn’t some far-off concept or futuristic fantasy—it’s a street-legal flying vehicle that’s actually hitting roads in Europe. After…
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The Rise of Hydrogen-Electric Jets: Zero-Emission Flight Is Closer Than You Think
Zero-emissions flight isn’t just an idea anymore—it’s actually happening. Hydrogen-electric jets are starting to challenge what we’ve come to expect from…
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The BlackBird eVTOL Just Redefined What Urban Flight Could Look Like
There’s a new aircraft on the radar that doesn’t look like anything else in the sky—and that’s exactly the point. CycloTech’s…
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This Giant F-4 Phantom RC Jet Just Took Over U.S. Skies
There are RC jets, and then there’s this. CARF Models just brought their massive F-4 Phantom II to American skies for…
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The Rise of Hydrogen-Electric Jets: Zero-Emission Flight Is Closer Than You Think
Read More: The Rise of Hydrogen-Electric Jets: Zero-Emission Flight Is Closer Than You ThinkZero-emissions flight isn’t just an idea anymore—it’s actually happening. Hydrogen-electric jets are starting to challenge what we’ve come to expect from air travel, combining clean energy with real performance.…
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The Real Difference Between Turbojets and Turbofans
Read More: The Real Difference Between Turbojets and TurbofansJet engines are everywhere in aviation, but not all of them work the same way. Turbojets and turbofans are two of the most common types. They may look similar…
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What Happened to the Jet Bomber With Forward Wings
Read More: What Happened to the Jet Bomber With Forward WingsDuring the closing stages of World War II, Germany pushed the boundaries of aircraft design in a last-ditch effort to shift the tide. One of the boldest results of…
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The Electric Aircraft Revolution Has Quietly Begun
Read More: The Electric Aircraft Revolution Has Quietly BegunTen years ago, the idea of electric planes felt like science fiction. Today, it’s starting to look like the next big shift in aviation. The technology has come a…
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The X-36 Jet That Rewrote the Rules of Flight
Read More: The X-36 Jet That Rewrote the Rules of FlightBefore drones, stealth bombers, or even the F-35, there was the X-36—a strange, sharp-edged jet with no tail and no cockpit. It wasn’t built for combat. It wasn’t even…
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Flying Cars Hover Between Hype and Reality
Read More: Flying Cars Hover Between Hype and RealityFlying cars have long captured the imagination, yet they remain absent from our daily commutes. While the technology is no longer science fiction, real-world limitations—from cost to regulation—are what…
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The Forgotten U.S. Jet That Took Off Like a Helicopter
Read More: The Forgotten U.S. Jet That Took Off Like a HelicopterLong before vertical takeoff jets became a real-world success, one American aircraft quietly laid the groundwork. The Ryan XV-5 Vertifan was an ambitious project that aimed to give jets…
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How the USSR Wasted Billions on a Broken Airplane
Read More: How the USSR Wasted Billions on a Broken AirplaneIn the middle of the Cold War, the Soviet Union poured billions into a high-stakes aerospace race. The goal wasn’t to build a profitable airliner—it was to beat the…
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A Real Flying Car Is Finally Here—and People Are Buying It
Read More: A Real Flying Car Is Finally Here—and People Are Buying ItThe future has a new flight path—straight over California traffic. A startup called Alef Aeronautics just brought something long imagined into the real world: a flying electric car. The…
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Inside the Strange Project to Build a 1,120-Foot Aircraft Carrier in the Sky
Read More: Inside the Strange Project to Build a 1,120-Foot Aircraft Carrier in the SkyIn the late 1960s, Lockheed engineers explored something most people would’ve thought impossible—a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that could fly. Known as the CL-1201, it wasn’t just a plane. It…
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The Ugly U.S. Jet That Outlasted the Flashy Ones
Read More: The Ugly U.S. Jet That Outlasted the Flashy OnesSome aircraft are remembered for their sleek lines and blistering speed. The A-7 Corsair II? Not so much. With its blunt nose and boxy profile, it didn’t look like…
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Zane Clark
Zane Clark is an aviation enthusiast and writer with a passion for all things flight-related. With years of experience studying aviation history and staying up-to-date on the latest industry trends, Zane brings a deep knowledge and appreciation of aviation to Altitude Post. When he’s not writing, Zane enjoys spotting aircraft, attending airshows, and exploring the technological advancements that continue to shape the skies.