Zapping corrosion with lasers may seem like far-fetched science fiction, but it’s a new game-changing approach that’s rapidly gaining acceptance in the real world of technology. Continue Reading →
Without a solid corrosion testing process, aircrafts like the Junkers Ju 52s can become a major liability in just a few years time. Continue Reading →
Issues with the delivery of F-35 jets have led to disconnect between Lockheed and the Department of Defense. Continue Reading →
Classic planes for display, commercial jet liners, high-tech fighters – all kinds of aircraft need effective corrosion prevention. Continue Reading →
Developing new metals, modified on an atomic level, could be a corrosion-resistance breakthrough. But will these materials be permitted for use? Continue Reading →
These recent examples show what corrosion means to the aviation sector. Continue Reading →
Last month, the Air Force announced that it would continue to service its aging fleet of 283 A-10 Thunderbolt II jets despite past plans to decommission the planes. Continue Reading →
A research module launched by the European Space Agency and the Russian space corporation Roscosmos is expected to touch down on the surface of Mars sometime this week. Continue Reading →
In recent years, the U.S. Air Force has worked to modernize its infrastructure and combat equipment, including commissioned aircraft. However, some feisty, corrosion-causing microorganisms are slowing these efforts. Continue Reading →
Many of the items at the National Air and Space Museum are under constant attack from the destructive forces of corrosion. Continue Reading →