This video explores the rise of the swing wing, a groundbreaking design that allowed aircraft to change wing sweep in flight.

Swing-wing fighter jets, planes that can change the sweep angle of its wings in flight, are a fascinating thing. Here are the five latest to enter the military.

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) says it has selected California startup JetZero to develop a blended wing body aircraft prototype for its needs ...

When Boeing Co. beat out Lockheed Aircraft Corp. for the prize of building the U.S. supersonic jet transport, it was on the basis of a venturesome swing-wing concept that many aeronautical ...

Airbus has determined that blended-wing-body designs are more competitive for larger aircraft while traditional tube-and-wing ...

This is the story of the Tornado ADV, the swing-wing jet optimized for a ground attack that tried to be a high-altitude interceptor. Safe to say, things didn't go according to plans.

The Blended Wing Body (BWB) concept represents a transformative shift in aircraft design, merging the wing and fuselage into a single, continuous lifting surface.

That aircraft design featured extra-long, thin wings supported by diagonal struts. Though those plans have been put on ice, they still believe in the benefits of thin-wing technology.