An EDF (electric duct fan) is a motor that basically functions as a jet engine for RC aircraft. They’re built for speed, but to improve maneuverability (and because it’s super cool ...

While they don't use jet propulsion like airplanes do, most modern helicopters are powered by jet-based technology — specifically a type of jet engine called a turboshaft.

S ince the 1960s engineers around the world have been fiddling with a novel type of jet called a rotating detonation engine (RDE), but it has never got beyond the experimental stage. That could be ...

US News Aircraft mechanic explains why ‘duct tape’ on this airliner engine isn’t what it looks like By Chris Nesi Published Oct. 13, 2024, 3:14 p.m. ET ...