J-35 catapulting off the Fujian. Credit: PLAN video The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has released video footage confirming the launch and recovery of three fixed-wing aircraft types from the ...

Fixed-wing aircraft from the US Coast Guard (USCG) normally used for supporting maritime patrol and search and rescue missions have been re-tasked to support the deportation of migrants living in the ...

China's first domestically developed fixed-wing aircraft for comprehensive atmospheric environment detection has successfully completed its maiden flight, according to its developer, the Aviation ...

For the most part, fixed-wing aircraft have the same configuration, but there's a type of plane that incorporates something different: Canards. A canard is a wing that is fixed before the main wings, ...