The skies may soon be cleaner — and quieter — thanks to a bold new electric jet project. Ultralight aircraft company Whisper ...

The Whisper Aero ultralight is effectively an Aériane Swift3 glider fitted with a pair of Whisper’s eQ250 propulsors, each capable of up to 80 lbs. of thrust. The Ultralight has a wingspan of ...

This is the electrically-powered version of the foot-launched Swift Light, a tailless composite ultralight with a 42-ft (13-m) wingspan that was originally designed as a hang glider. It sure looks ...

Whisper Ultralight is an Aeriane Swift3, foot-launched glider modified with quiet electric ducted fans. Credit: Whisper Aero Whisper Aero has received funding to help modify a glider to flight ...

CLINTON, Conn. (WTNH) — The pilot in an ultralight glider crash in Deep River Friday has now been identified. State police say the pilot was 70-year-old Dr. Bradley Daar of Clinton. Rich Fenwick ...

Troopers located the single engine ultralight glider in the woods and identified the pilot as 70-year-old Bradley Daar of Clinton. Daar was transported by Life Star to a local hospital where he ...

Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a single-engine ultralight glider on Friday afternoon when the aircraft crashed into the woods in the town of Deep River, roughly 35 miles east of New Haven.

NEW YORK — The pilot of a small glider plane has died after crashing near an airport in southern Connecticut, state police announced Saturday. Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a ...

(WTNH) — A Clinton man is dead after a glider plane crashed into woods Friday ... at the Chester Airport for his flight lesson when the ultralight passed overhead. He grabbed a quick video ...