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DARPA and the Navy had envisioned hyper-efficient cargo planes able to move thousands of tons by leveraging extra lift by ...
American and Serbian airmen at Ramstein Air Base used air bags to lift a 12-ton plane during a CDDAR training exercise in ...
Airbus is known for building civilian aircraft such as the Airbus A380, the largest passenger aircraft in history. Yet, the ...
The Jordanian Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo plane banked in a slow arc over the Mediterranean, pointing its nose towards ...
Korea-based Asiana Airlines has selected the ECS Group to provide GSSA services covering nine countries. The deal will see ECS provide Asiana with services including sales, reservations, customer ...
While cargo ships and cruise ships top the charts as far as overall size and weight are concerned, there's another category of ships that are known for being absolutely massive: aircraft carriers.
The plane: a Russian Antonov 124, one of the world's largest cargo planes. The cargo: a near 50-ton highway paver and a 9-ton texture-cure machine, built by Gomaco Corp. of Ida Grove, Iowa.
Physically, the YC-14 was larger than it appeared in photographs. Its cargo hold could accommodate 25 tons of freight or 150 paratroopers in conventional missions, or 12.2 tons in STOL operations.
The A380 is 238.5 feet long, with a wingspan of 260 feet, and stands at 79 feet tall. Its maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) is ...
The Jordanian air force C-130 Hercules cargo plane banked in a slow arc over the Mediterranean, pointing its nose toward Gaza ...
Successful cargo results at Vienna Airport: In the first six months of this year, the airport increased the tonnage handled ...