What starts as a plan to turn a retired Formula 1 car into a jet-powered monster quickly spirals into one of the most chaotic projects yet. We follow the team as they test a fighter jet engine, take a ...

Snow, altitude, and a brand-new jet engine put MonsterMax through its first real away-game test. We ship the truck to Utah, bolt the big tires on with a crane, and try to crawl, plow, and finally ...

Rim-driven thrusters turn the normal propeller-motor arrangement inside out; rather than mounting the motor at the center of the propeller, they use a large hollow motor, with the blades attached to ...

GE and Lockheed ground tested a new air-breathing hypersonic jet engine capable of powering missiles to speeds well in excess of Mach 5 in a smaller, cheaper, lighter, and more efficient package than ...

With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...

Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...