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Here's What It Really Means When There's Turbulence During A Flight
[Editorial note: This is an updated version of an earlier post. Turbulence is once again the news, after a Singapore Airlines flight encountered rough conditions while landing ion Mumbai.]Turbulence is...
View ArticleHere's The Chilling Aftermath From The Plane Crash That Killed French Oil...
The CEO of French giant oil giant Total, 63-year-old Christophe de Margerie, died in a plane accident around midnight on Tuesday in Moscow, according to Russian news agency TASS.This is the footage...
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This Incredible Video Will Bring You As Close As You'll Get To Piloting An...
This video brings you aboard an A-10 Thunderbolt II (“Warthog” or “Hog” in fighter pilot lingo) from the 355th Operations Group during a training mission from Davis Monthan Air Force Base in...
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How An American Pilot Survived A 6-On-One Dogfight During The Vietnam War
A true milestone in the progress of naval aviation, the Vought F-8 has been one of the few carrier-based fighters that could outperform its land-based counterparts.Being the first genuinely supersonic...
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This Super-Sized Cargo Plane Carries NASA's Largest And Most Precious Equipment
NASA's Super Guppy is big enough to fit entire planes in its teardrop-shaped cargo hold. It's as close to a flying babushka doll as an aircraft can get.Its main function is to transport spaceship parts...
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What The Lead Pilot Of The US Air Force's Demo Team Sees From The Cockpit
Filmed from the cockpit of U.S. Air Force Flight Thunderbirds demo team’s "lead solo," the following video provides a previously unseen point of view of the team’s most famous maneuvers, including the...
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Israeli Drone Commander Describes 'The Life And Death Decisions I Took In Gaza'
Few human beings are forced to take life-or-death decisions as routinely - or as rapidly - as those who hold the shattering power of Israeli drones in their hands.Major Yair, one of Israel's most...
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How The Navy's New Anti-Submarine Aircraft Sees Under The Waves
The P-8 Poseidon, the most advanced search aircraft in the world, has been a part of the US Navy for just a year now. This infographic lays out the converted Boeing 737's capabilities in detecting...
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The Era Of The Flying Car Has Finally Arrived
Peter Thiel is wrong. His famous comment on the failed promise of the internet — "We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters"— is about to be upended as the first actual flying cars take to...
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Here's Why Cold And Snow Mess Up Airports
Residents of the U.S. Northeast are still reeling from last year's savage winter.But they could be about to get reintroduced to the joys of cold, ice, and snow as a winter weather system takes shape...
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Australia Is Trying To Figure Out Where Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Wreckage...
PERTH (Reuters) - Australia is working on new drift modeling to expand the geographical area in which wreckage from missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 may come ashore, the Australian search...
View ArticleCheck Out The Gulfstream 650 — The Biggest, Fastest Private Jet In The Skies
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Here's The Latest Setback For The Troubled F-35
While the number of training systems for the F-35 joint strike fighter program continues to grow, the simulators the services and foreign military customers use are unable to connect to each other,...
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This $330 Million Flying Mansion Would Have 20 Bedrooms, Cruise At 130 MPH,...
Although the Aeroscraft airship was designed to revolutionize long-range cargo transport, its remarkable capabilities excite the imagination well beyond such practical applications.Designed and built...
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How The Fight Over The A-10 Is Really About The Purpose And Self-Image Of The...
The A-10 “Warthog” once again has found itself in the retirement crosshairs. The main support for its retirement comes from the Air Force and proponents of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.Last...
View ArticleAirlines Are Making 3 Huge Business Mistakes
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A Dutch Fighter Pilot Shot Video Of Russian Planes Being Intercepted Over The...
On Dec. 8, two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16s based at Malbork in Poland to provide NATO Baltic Air Policing duties intercepted and escorted two Russian Air Force Su-34 Fullback bombers flying in...
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This Plane Will Be Able To Fly Anywhere In The World In 4 Hours
British aerospace firm Reaction Engines has been working on an aircraft it believes would be able to take passengers anywhere in the world in just four hours.If that doesn't sound utterly awesome...
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This App Is The Uber Of Private Jets And Costs $7,000 A Year
ZURICH (Reuters) - Wannabe jetsetters can now hail a private plane anywhere in the world from their smartphones thanks to an app that makes luxury air travel more accessible, at least to those who can...
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