Zero to 76,000 mph in a Second By Leonard David published 7 June 05 Machine sets new acceleration record.
Despite Fuel Crisis, Fossett Heads Across Pacific Ocean By Leonard David published 2 March 05 The first solo attempt to circle the globe in a non-stop, non-refueled effort could come up short.
Historic Globe-Circling Flight Underway By Leonard David published 28 February 05 GlobalFlyer aims to set record for nonstop solo flight with no refueling.
Historic Round-the-World Flight Set for Monday Takeoff By Leonard David published 27 February 05 GlobalFlyer launch finally slated after weeks of delays.
Round-the-World Flight Delayed Again By Leonard David published 23 February 05 Bad weather pushes the GlobalFlyer launch into at least early March.
Spotters Wanted to Track Historic GlobalFlyer Effort By Leonard David published 3 February 05 First solo round-the-world nonstop flight in holding pattern. May launch mid-month.
GlobalFlyer Seeks Round-the-World Record By Leonard David published 3 January 05 High-tech effort for first solo, non-refueled trip around the globe.
Robot Border Patrol on Point By Leonard David published 19 November 04 Starting this month, two U.S. Army RQ-5 Hunter UAVs are making reconnaissance flights along the Arizona border.