Planes with canards have better control over the main wing's airflow while reducing its loading. Additionally, canards can ...

John Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own "Canard" paper airplane. This plane is the super canard. Look at the design on this guy. Two sets ...

The idea of the canard has been around since the Wright Brothers used one on their first successful plane. The feature's been used on handful of military aircraft, including the a JAS 39 Gripen ...

What Canards Are Good For. Generally speaking, canards are useful for pitch control. They act like mini-elevators, contributing to the aircraft’s ability to pitch its nose up or down.

When you think of aircraft, the words compact and accessible don't necessarily spring to mind. A British team is trying to change that with the e-Go. Made of carbon fiber, it is powered by a ...

Note that not all planes use canards. While the Eurofighter Typhoon, Saab JAS 39 Gripen , Chengdu J-20 Mighty Dragon, Dassault Rafale , and the Sukhoi Su-30 use these little wings, most American ...

Five years before Concorde’s first flight, another majestic supersonic aircraft took to the skies — and almost became the inspiration for an even faster passenger plane.

Canada-based Horizon Aircraft has completed build-out of a half-size prototype of its hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft dubbed Cavorite X5.

Planes with canards have better control over the main wing's airflow while reducing its loading. Additionally, canards can improve an aircraft's maneuverability and reduce the possibility of stalling.