Historical Development of the Coaxial Contra-Rotating Propeller
The Aeronautical Journal May 2023 Vol 127 No 1311 The contra-rotating propeller (CRP) is one of the most fascinating propulsion systems in aviation. …

The Aeronautical Journal May 2023 Vol 127 No 1311 The contra-rotating propeller (CRP) is one of the most fascinating propulsion systems in aviation. …

The Aeronautical Journal April 2023 Vol 127 No 1310 The paper instils a vanguardist discussion on Safety as Capacity within the context of air operations.…

At present, uncrewed aircraft (UA) are widely used around the world, in fields including aerial photography, express transportation, emergency rescue, electric power inspection, agricultural plant protection, border monitoring, mapping, fire monitoring and environmental protection.

The work described in this paper is part of the outcome of the MIDAS project, funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada, which intends to optimise novel transport aircraft configurations where drag reduction is assumed as resultant of High Aspect Ratio Wings (HARW).

The Aeronautical Journal November 2022 Vol 126 No 1305 Guided missiles are critical weapon systems with high precision and destructive power.…

The Aeronautical Journal October 2022 Vol 126 No 1304 In our paper, Safety is emphasised for a simple reason; for conventional fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, accidents linked to adverse aircraft-pilot-couplings (APCs) have continued to occur throughout the history of flight.…

The Aeronautical Journal January 2021 Vol 125 No 1283 The Aerospace Education Forum was held in Manchester in July 2019, organised in collaboration with the Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU), a C9 League (China’s Ivy League) university and the University of Manchester Aerospace Research Institute (UMARI).…