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more about #plane more comments → Navin R Johnson: Going on 10 years and just getting off the ground. Two questions: Who's funding this? (and when you find them ask them) Can I have some money too? more » thatsmrpotatohead2U: I can't begin to imagine the kind of power-to-weight ratios they must be calculating with this thing...it's also amazing that the oldest technology on... more » AtomicPlayboy: It terrifies me that millions of people base their ill-formed opinions about public policy on this twerp and his insipid show. As comedy, it's lame, ... more » Evan Kruse: Such a shame. A small fleet of these would have really been a deterrant against any attacks via ICBM on the US homeland and likely on those of our all... more » rolfo87: the multiple kill vehicle was the meanest most badass looking piece of "we're gonna kick your ass" ever invented!!!! why would they kill it?! would y... more » kizzie33: LOl !!! I wish i had american tv :( more » Canoehead: In order to prepare the budget, Gates had to do it in secret and then get all the key officers to sign NDAs - promising that they would not even talk ... more » junyo: I love how Stewart slams everybody else for not upholding his high standards for the type of info they should dish out, then turns around and uses his... more » Andy Hutchins: I'm a Deadspinner and I don't comment here, usually, but re: the F-22, this excellent and exhaustive Atlantic article might be an enlightening read. E... more » KingSnakeX4: AND the multiple kill vehicle... this is bullshit :( more » Wes Elliott: Jon Stewart is such a tool...just another drive by reporter with trite and just god awful humor. Way to cheer on an administration who is a "proponent... more » Kaiser-Machead: R.I.P. laser plane. May you live on in Real Genius more » That-One-Person: Like he said. For one who we are fighting lacks any sort of air force. Also, it seems we are in the business of stopping them from ever getting nukes,... more » Hello Mister Walrus: Oh come on. If the US actually had a freaking laser plane, do you think they would tell us? more » Curves: Its not a REAL flying car until it folds up into a briefcase and you can take it into work with you at Spacely Sprockets. more » -
#plane
Solar Impulse Plane Flies For First Time in Switzerland
The Solar Impulse plane was flown for the first time in Switzerland yesterday, and leading the solar-powered project was Captain Bertrand Piccard, part of the first team to fly the world in a balloon in 1999. More » -
#laserplane
The Daily Show Mocks the Army's Unfeasible, Unaffordable Laser Plane, For Some Reason
Last night on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart spit in the face of real-world sci-fi by applauding the U.S. Military's elimination of its laser plane project. A plane. That shoots lasers. What's the problem, Stewart? More » -
#ufo
UFO Spotted Over China
Chinese officials have reported a UFO sighting while they were on an airplane and, in case anyone thought it was just a case of baijiu-induced hallucinations, they snapped pictures of it too. More » -
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#flyinghigh
Exciting NASA Air Competition Full of Dull Planes
NASA handed out $250,000 in prize money this weekend to aircraft designers who competed in a competition to create personal air-vehicles. But don't be fooled by the picture and think that the event was full of flying cars, experimental planes and UFO-shaped discs—all the entrants were standard-looking planes, as you will see in the videos after the jump. More » -
#green
Green Airways Flying Saucer Plane Design
Is this green flying saucer plane the eco-friendly plane of the future? It's a design from the CleanEra project, aimed at making air travel more economical (in the environmental sense) by using lighter materials and weird ass shapes. Their goal is to get the carbon usage down to less than 50% of current planes. Whether this is light on the Earth is yet to be seen, it looks like something the Green Lantern would fly in. [LiveScience]
